Two of the best known explanations of deviance offered by _____ are differential association theory and labeling theory.
A) functionalists
B) conflict theorists
C) feminist theorists
D) symbolic interactionists
E) rational choice theorists

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Differential association theory and labeling theory are both associated with symbolic interactionism, a sociological perspective that focuses on the symbols and details of everyday life, how people interact with these symbols, and how they form meanings. These theories focus on the micro-level of social interaction.

Two of the Best Known Explanations of Deviance Offered by _____