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When Lamont Acts Silly While His Family Is Watching Television

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When Lamont acts silly while his family is watching television, he receives no attention from the family. Lamont's silly behavior decreases due to his family's use of


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Sociological Criticism

The analysis of social features of literature, art, or society, highlighting the relationships between the content or structure and the societal context.

Deviance

Refers to behaviors or actions that violate social norms or expectations, often leading to negative judgement from others.

Symbolic Interactionist

A perspective in sociology that focuses on the meanings individuals impart to actions and symbols in the context of social interactions.

Deviance

Behaviors, actions, or conditions that violate societal norms or expectations, which can lead to social stigma or sanctions.

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