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cross-cultural psychology
multicultural psychology
conceptual issues in multicultural psychology
intergroup relations
Preferred term
social deviance
Definition
- Social deviance, broadly defined, applies to any behavior, belief, or appearance that violates prevailing social norms. Norms are social standards concerning what members of a group expect and believe is acceptable conduct in a given situation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Social Deviance]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/social_deviance
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