An adolescent who drinks alcohol and steals from stores is taken in by police. The behavior is labeled as which of the following?

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Deviance refers to actions or behaviors that go against societal norms and values, in this case the adolescent's behavior of drinking alcohol and stealing from stores. Corruption typically involves abusing power or authority for personal gain, while rogue suggests more intentionality and independence in one's behavior. Conditioning refers to the psychological process of learning through repeated associations.

An Adolescent Who Drinks Alcohol and Steals from Stores Is