Cross-cultural research suggests that definitions of deviance: are similar across cultures. vary across cultures. have stayed constant over time. change only when major events occur.

Cross-cultural research suggests that definitions of deviance vary across cultures and change often.

Cross-cultural means that there are differences you notice between cultures when you compare and contrast them to one another. Deviance is when you are violating social norms. Each culture has their own set of socially accepted norms and they vary across cultures because of their society differences.