John is dissatisfied at work. He feels he is paid too little and asked to do too much. To compensate for his perceived unjust pa
y, he regularly takes work supplies, such as computer ink cartridges, staplers, and reams of paper, home for personal use. John's behavior is an example of ________.
Deviant behavior: The term deviant behavior is defined as a particular individual's behavior which is considered as contradictory to a particular society's dominant norms. An individual who performs deviant behavior can be explained through the psychological, biological, and sociological aspects. Deviant behavior also includes violations of social norms.
Example: Robbery, murder.
In the question above, John's behavior is an example of deviant behavior.
