In other words, the deviance is said to be in the eye of the beholder. ... For example, he or she becomes a "hooligan" or thief rather than a father, mother or friend. ... DEVIANT CAREER The concept of a deviant career refers to a "sequence of stages through which the rule-breaker may evolve into a full-fledged deviant or outsider" (Becker, 1963). ...

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