Teens look up to their favorite celebrities and hope to be just like them, and in doing so, they begin to justify the actions of their idolized celebrity and deem them socially acceptable. ... According to Ata, 45.6% of high school students are currently trying to lose weight in hopes to feel more socially acceptable (1024). ...
One culture may see a certain behavior as acceptable while another may dispute the behavior. ... Explaining why one may act in a behavior deemed as deviant varies from individual to individual. ... Smoking marijuana has become accepted and is only deemed as being deviant due to its illegality rather than a moral code to the youths of today. ...
These people are incarcerated for choosing to do something to themselves that the government didn't deem appropriate. ... The amount of people in this country who have found drugs to be acceptable enough to "experiment" with them is over 30%! ...
