Joe is a sociologist who is undertaking a study of drug use. He is interested in how broken families and poor neighborhoods lead to more problems of drug addiction. Joe is following a __________ theory of deviant behavior

a) positivist
b) constructionist
c) scientific
d) historical


a) positivist

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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