Conflict Theorists Argue That Definitions of Deviance Arise Out Of

question 62

Multiple Choice

Conflict theorists argue that definitions of deviance arise out of:

• A) societal cooperation
• B) formal organizational rules
• C) special interests in society
• D) deviants' actions themselves
• E) differential association

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Definitions:

Social Processes

The patterns of growth and change in a society over time, which influence and are influenced by human behavior.

Functions

The role or activity that something is expected to perform within a particular context.

Consequences

The results or outcomes of actions that may influence future events or behaviors.

Symbolic

Serving as a symbol or representing something beyond its literal sense.