Which of the following situations reflects an act of deviance as opposed to a crime?

a. a thief who steals an unlocked automobile
b. a passerby who observes a person drowning and does not offer aid
c. a person who withdraws from family after joining a religious cult
d. a man who rapes a woman


B

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