Beliefs such as "we are a nation of laws, not men" and "no one is above the law" are examples of a typology of deviant behavior called ________ .
A) the societal reactive approach
B) the normative approach
C) the prescriptive approach
D) the proscriptive approach

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The normative approach is concerned with identifying and enforcing norms and values that are considered important for maintaining social order. Beliefs such as "we are a nation of laws, not men" and "no one is above the law" reflect the importance of the rule of law in maintaining social order and preventing deviant behavior. The societal reactive approach, prescriptive approach, and proscriptive approach are not relevant to this context.

Beliefs Such as "We Are a Nation of Laws, Not