In the 1930s, two positive deviants stumbled onto the notion of holding weekly get-togethers to help keep themselves sober.
Supporting this notion, in deviant-versus-control comparison the N170 was not modulated at all and the controlled-EMMN was evident between 200-350 ms post stimuli onset.
The official line has long been that any deviants with false notions about jihad learned them outside Saudi Arabia.
Before I could even grasp the notion of a deviant sexuality or gender performance, something about dissolving myself into Samantha's colorful world -- with its unending parade of queer magical beings -- made me covet her life beyond the broom closet. .
The idea of human nature as infected with original sin has provided a theological justification to the cultural notion that homosexuality is deviant for Christians in the West.
In the U.S. the cultural notion of homosexuality as deviant was justified scientifically when the American psychiatric profession designated it a mental illness (a position they reversed in 1973).
"In fact, it added to my romantic notions about being a deviant, an outcast, a revolutionary, unbounded by the prescriptions of a bourgeois, decadent and corrupt society".
John Hoberman, a University of Texas professor who is an expert on performance-enhancing drugs, said the study's findings dispelled the notion that doping was a deviant behavior among a few athletes.
Since the eighteenth century, when classical-riding displays became the basis for the modern circus, the sport has been tainted by the notion that it is somehow deviant and even cruel, a display of human power rather than of equine skill.
