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deviant behavior
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deviant behavior,
actions that exceed the usual limits of accepted behavior and involve failure to comply with the social norm of the group.


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The paraphilias, obsessive compulsive spectrum disorder and the treatment of sexually deviant behaviour.
Some Functions of Deviant Behaviour and Normative Flexibility, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SOCIOLOGY 68: 172-81.
Prime Minister Jean Chretien is about to place a national stamp of approval upon legitimizing deviant behaviour by adding "sexual orientation" to the Human Rights Act of Canada.
 
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