Which of the following best explains the relationship between the symbolic interactionist and constructionist approaches to studying social problems?

A. Both perspectives focus on how people come to define a situation as problematic.
B. Both perspectives focus on how people interact, socially and culturally.
C. Both perspectives assume that society's structures perform functions and are in conflict.
D. Both perspectives developed out of media and cultural studies programs.


Answer: A

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