According to the textbook, which of the following is best characterizes the sociological view of deviance and crime?
A) They are only deviance and crime in the eye of the beholder.
B) They are defined differently in different historical periods.
C) They are easy to define.
D) They are easy to understand because people act in the same ways.

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The sociological view of deviance and crime acknowledges that the definitions of these terms vary across historical periods and social contexts. This is in contrast to the view that deviance and crime are solely in the eye of the beholder or easy to define and understand.

According to the Textbook, Which of the Following Is Best