___________Are Most Likely to Emphasize That the Study of Deviance

question 127

Multiple Choice

___________are most likely to emphasize that the study of deviance reveals how the powerful exert authority over the powerless by taking away their free will to think and act as they might choose.

• A) Functionalists
• B) Postmodern theorists
• C) Symbolic interactionists
• D) Conflict theorists

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