Today, smoking is unacceptable in more situations and by more audiences than was true in the past; this is an example of defining deviance up.

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Defining deviance up is the process by which behaviors that were once considered normative become unacceptable or illegal. The fact that smoking is now considered unacceptable in many situations and by many audiences is an example of defining deviance up.

Today, Smoking Is Unacceptable in More Situations and by More