Definitions of deviance fall into two opposing perspectives,the positivist and the

A) traditional.
B) moral.
C) constructionist.
D) modernist.

Positivist Perspective

A philosophical approach that emphasizes empirical data and scientific methodology to understand and explain social phenomena.

Constructionist Perspective

A theoretical approach that suggests realities are socially constructed through human interpretation and interaction.

Definitions

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