Marla stole prescription medications from work to treat her sick uncle.Her uncle recovers from his illness.This act is an example of positive deviance, defined as a rule-breaking behavior that leads to a positive outcome.

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Positive deviance refers to actions that deviate from the norm but result in a beneficial outcome without breaking ethical or legal standards. Stealing is illegal and unethical, regardless of the outcome.

Marla Stole Prescription Medications from Work to Treat Her Sick