Social constructionism is a combination of which of the following sociological perspectives?

A. the conflict perspective and the symbolic interactionist perspective
B. the conflict perspective and the social constructionist perspective
C. the structural functionalist perspective and the symbolic interactionist perspective
D. the structural functionalist perspective and the social constructionist perspective


Answer: A

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