Why is deviant behavior not adequate for the diagnosis of a psychological disorder?
deviance encourages nonconformists to break free from taboos and fuels rebellion.
individual abnormality can be concealed from society if the person does not participate in social revelry.
a behavior labeled unconventional or wrong in a certain culture may be appropriate or even expected in another.
any behavior that goes against the set standards of the society in which the individual lives is frowned upon.