When is the situational approach to defining deviance most useful?
A) when two cultures overlap
B) when norms conflict with desires
C) when norms are widely agreed upon
D) when there is disagreement about norms

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The situational approach to defining deviance is most useful when there is disagreement about norms, as it considers the context and circumstances in which behavior occurs to determine if it is deviant.

When Is the Situational Approach to Defining Deviance Most Useful