Which sociological theory applied to crime and deviance is criticized because it tends to blame everything on the tension between interests of two classes of capitalists and workers and it ignores sources of tensions that are not class based?

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Conflict theory is criticized for focusing too heavily on the conflict between two main classes, capitalists and workers, and ignoring tensions that are not strictly based on class. This oversimplification can lead to overlooking other important factors that contribute to deviance and crime.

Which Sociological Theory Applied to Crime and Deviance Is Criticized