Sociologists define deviance as______________ that violates a collective's norms, the violation of which tends to attract negative reactions from specified audiences.
A) behavior only
B) behavior and beliefs only
C) behavior and conditions only
D) behavior, beliefs, and conditions (along with racial, ethnic, national, and religious characteristics)
E) none of the above

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Deviance encompasses behavior, beliefs, and conditions, as well as characteristics such as race, ethnicity, nationality, and religion. It involves violating a collective's norms, which leads to negative reactions from certain audiences.

Sociologists Define Deviance As______________ That Violates a Collective's Norms, the Violation