Translations for deviance in the English»Spanish Dictionary

deviance [Am ˈdiviəns, Brit ˈdiːvɪəns] N

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1.2. deviance C (idiosyncracy):

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2. deviance C or U (deviation):

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Translations for deviance in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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Lastly, society's rejection of deviance and the pressure to normalize may cause shame in some individuals. en.wikipedia.org

There is political competition in which these moral crusaders originate crusades aimed at generating reform, based on what they think is moral, therefore defining deviance. en.wikipedia.org

Consequently, they saw any deviance as "ipso facto" evidence of severe interpersonal trauma. en.wikipedia.org

At the beginning of the twentieth century, psychiatric interpretations of social deviance were gaining a central role in criminology and policy making. en.wikipedia.org

He takes a harm reductionist approach to studying social deviance. en.wikipedia.org

Such transformations frustrate urban planning and revitalization, fostering deviance in the forms of drug-related activity and vagrancy. en.wikipedia.org

Informal controls reward or punish acceptable or unacceptable behaviour (i.e., deviance) and are varied from individual to individual, group to group, and society to society. en.wikipedia.org

In other words, imaginary deviance can exist that causes a frenzy of interesting sociological behavior in response to a non-existence phenomenon. en.wikipedia.org

Sterilisation was also mandated for chronic alcoholism and other forms of social deviance. en.wikipedia.org

Silence becomes employee deviance when an employee intentionally or unintentionally withholds any kind of information that might be useful to the organization. en.wikipedia.org

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