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SOCIOL 2BB3 - Sociology of Deviance final exam review new update McMaster University

SOCIOL 2BB3 - Sociology of Deviance Midterm Review complete questions and answer McMaster University

SOCIOL 2bb3 final exam review Study Guide Solutions Symbolic Interactionism (SI) - ANSWER-Its a micro-level perspective that focuses on individuals and small groups as a unit of analysis compared to large social processes and their relationships It addresses how society is created and maintained through the repeated meaningingful interactions between individuals Symbolic Interactionism (SI) what is the central idea of the approach - ANSWER-The central idea is that individuals use systems ...

SOCIOL 2BB3 Midterm Review Study Guide Solutions Objectivist approach - ANSWER--deviance is real + can be studied objectively -normative -deviance violates social norms -deviance causes a social harm (problematic, must define harm, e.g prostitution: some people get harmed some don't) -are a statistical anomaly (exhibited by minority, not characteristic of majority, majority decides what is acceptable) -can't decide on a specific definition -Goals: not to define deviance but to be...