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deviance

[dee-vee-uhns] / ˈdi vi əns /


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Q. Deviance in my head: I have a coworker who is very polite, fun to be around, and treats me with respect.

From Slate • Nov. 28, 2017

In 2013, the report says, Patti Adler, a sociology professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, was investigated for her class Deviance in U.S.

From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2016

Media scholar Andy Medhurst outlined it in an important 1991 article, Batman, Deviance and Camp.

From The Guardian • May 28, 2012




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