Asked by Craig Wholey on Jul 21, 2024

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Symbolic interactionist theories of deviance originated in _____ and looked to _____ to explain deviance. 

A) the perspective of classical sociologists; individual characteristics
B) the perspective of the Chicago School of sociology; social conditions
C) the works of Karl Marx; class conflict
D) the ideas of Emile Durkheim; labeling effects

Chicago School Of Sociology

A school of thought in sociology that emerged in the early 20th century, focusing on urban studies and social ecology.

Symbolic Interactionist Theories

Theories in sociology that focus on how individuals interpret and give meaning to social symbols, and how this process affects social interaction and society.

Social Conditions

The societal factors and circumstances that affect individuals' lives and well-being, including wealth, education, and health.

  • Examine the importance of differential association and symbolic interaction in comprehending deviance.
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Jailin CherryJul 21, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Symbolic interactionist theories of deviance originated from the Chicago School of sociology and looked to social conditions to explain deviance.