Select two from social control, conflict theories, or interactionist theories. Compare and contrast how the two you selected approach deviant behavior. Include in your response a discussion of how they perceive deviant behavior.
What will be an ideal response?
but should include a description of two of the theories above and describe how each theory would approach studying deviance.
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A. wants to see athletes who have mastered technical skills. B. lacks technical knowledge about the sports they watch. C. is entertained mostly by the beauty of movement in a sport. D. tends to be young and highly educated.
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a. give up their group memberships and quit b. find means to bring about harmony, especially if the individuals involved are well-adjusted c. withdraw and rarely demean each other d. revolt against the current leadership and seek out new leader e. become hostile toward each other
There is considerable evidence linking spirituality and
a. mental and physical health. b. greater longevity. c. fewer feared selves. d. a highly differentiated self-concept.