Q. Edwin Lemert described primary deviance as
A) How others respond to the behavior in question.
B) Violates a society’s formally enacted criminal law.
C) A passing episode of deviance that has little effect on the person's self-concept.
D) Deviance affirms cultural values and norms, responding to deviance promotes social unity, responding to deviance clarifies moral boundaries.
✔ Correct Answer: A passing episode of deviance that has little effect on the person's self-concept.
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