Deviant Behavior Terminology

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noun a resistance or defiance of authority, control, or tradition

adjective rebellious (showing a tendency to rebel)

  • The rebellion against the oppressive regime was swiftly crushed by the government forces.
  • The rebellion at school was all about protesting against the new dress code.
  • The rebellion at the party last night was epic!
  • Her decision to quit her job and start her own business was seen as a rebellion against the corporate world.