Which of these is TRUE of deviant consumption?
A. The poor are most likely to be deviant consumers because they cannot afford consumption.
B. Definitions of what constitutes deviant consumption are widely shared.
C. Some consumers of items in the same group may be labeled deviant while others might not (e.g. wrong or right drug users)
D. Deviant consumption occurs only in the U.S.
Answer: C
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