Deviance Does Not Vary in Terms of Time, Situation, Group

question 58

True/False

Deviance does not vary in terms of time, situation, group, or culture.

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Definitions:

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or societal standards.

Milgram's Obedience Study

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram, which measured the willingness of study participants to obey an authority figure who instructed them to perform acts conflicting with their personal conscience.

Disobey

The act of not following a command, rule, or request.

Epileptic Seizure

A sudden surge of electrical activity in the brain, leading to various symptoms such as convulsions and loss of consciousness.