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How does structural strain theory explain the existence of deviance? Deviance is the result of the tension between socially approved goals and an individual's ability to meet those goals through socially approved means.
The basic thesis of strain theory is this: Crime stems from the lack of articulation or fit between two of the most basic components of society: culture and social structure. Culture consists of. the main value and goal orientations or ends and. the institutionalized or legitimate means for attaining these goals.