In the opinion of sociologists of deviance:
A) sexual deviance can't be studied because it's too private.
B) sexual behavior should only be studied in the laboratory.
C) participant observation studies of sexual behavior are invalid because the researcher become too emotionally involved with his/her informants tobe objective.
D) sexual behavior is a major exception to the rule that human behavior is socially constructed.
E) none of the above is true

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Sociologists of deviance acknowledge that sexual behavior can and should be studied along with other forms of deviance. While participant observation studies may present challenges for researchers to remain objective, this does not invalidate the possibility of studying sexual behavior. Additionally, sexual behavior is not an exception to the fact that human behavior is socially constructed. Therefore, none of the given options are true.

In the Opinion of Sociologists of Deviance