The subjective dimension of deviance refers to the_________?

Correct answer: B. status of the behavior in the system of moral stratification

  • A. researcher's discretion regarding the subject matter
  • B. status of the behavior in the system of moral stratification
  • C. general attitude of lawmakers
  • D. None of theseMental Health

Explanation

The subjective dimension of deviance concerns how conduct is judged within a society’s moral system, rather than merely how unusual or statistically rare it is. The same behavior may therefore be treated differently across social groups or periods.

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