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How does structural strain theory explain the existence of deviance? Deviance is the result of the tension between socially approved goals and an individual's ability to meet those goals through socially approved means.
Deviance as norm-violating behavior. In its definition of deviance, the normative perspective offers sociologists a straightforward formula for reducing the bewildering diversity of deviant phenomena to a common denominator. The concept of norm violation appears to be a simple, objective criterion for determining what is deviant and what is not.