Explain social deviance and its control
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Deviance is behavior that violates social norms and arouses negative social reactions. Crime is behavior that is considered so serious that it violates formal laws prohibiting such behavior. Social control refers to ways in which a society tries to prevent and sanction behavior that violates norms.
What is social control?
Social control is the study of the mechanisms, in the form of patterns of pressure, through which society maintains social order and cohesion. Social control is typically employed by group members in response to anyone it considers deviant, problematic, threatening, or undesirable, with the goal of ensuring conformity.
the study of deviance is the study of violation of culture norms in either formal , or informal context . social deviance exists in all societies where there have been norms...