Sociological Theories Have Not Been Developed Specifically for Extreme Sports

question 21

Multiple Choice

Sociological theories have not been developed specifically for extreme sports. How do sociologists work around the lack of specific theories?

• A) by focusing on sociological perspectives without using specific sociological theories
• B) by treating extreme sports as traditional sports
• C) by using sociological theories that focus on explaining traditional forms of deviance
• D) by using psychological theories

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