Deviance Based on Five Sociological Theories (792 words, 4 pages)
Deviance can be defined as actions that depart from the norm (Moffitt 2008). Deviance is study from three sociological viewpoints, functionalism, conflict theorists and symbolic interactionist. The symbolic interactionist viewpoint believes that deviance is created through various social processes. Deviance can be defined as a learned behavior dependent on the ...
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