Samantha Believes That Corporations Are Not Punished Enough for Polluting

Multiple Choice

Samantha believes that corporations are not punished enough for polluting the planet, manufacturing unsafe products, and manipulating prices while, at the same time, homeless people are punished too much for crimes such as stealing food. She believes we should all have access to basic needs like food regardless of wealth. Samantha has taken a ________ perspective to explain the way deviance is viewed in society.

A) structural functionalist
B) symbolic interactionist
C) conflict theory
D) retreatist