John Is at a Fraternity Party and Drinks Excessively for the First

question 84

Multiple Choice

John is at a fraternity party and drinks excessively for the first time in his life. This is an example of:

• A) secondary deviance
• B) primary deviance
• C) situational deviance
• D) solitary deviance

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