Clara,a self-assured,well-liked,and otherwise average woman in sixteenth-century England wanted to pursue an education at the university level.By what definitional criterion may her behaviour be considered abnormal?

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Clara's behavior may be considered abnormal by the definitional criterion of deviance, as she deviates from the gender norms and expectations of her time by pursuing higher education, which was not typical or accepted behavior for women during sixteenth-century England.

Clara,a Self-Assured,well-Liked,and Otherwise Average Woman in Sixteenth-Century England Wanted to Pursue