Which of the Following Summarizes a Critical Perspective on Deviance

Multiple Choice

Which of the following summarizes a critical perspective on deviance?

A) The normative perspective of deviance is established by those in power to maintain and enhance their power.
B) There is no inherently deviant behavior, only behavior that society defines as deviant, a definition that varies by time, culture, and society.
C) Deviance consists of behaviors and conditions that are inherently deviant regardless of social, economic, and political conditions.
D) Deviant behavior exists along a spectrum, beginning with low-consensus deviance and ending with high-consensus deviance.