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According to Labeling Theory, a Primary Act of Deviance Does

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According to labeling theory, a primary act of deviance does not always lead to a secondary act
of deviance.


Definitions:

Satisficing

A decision-making strategy that aims for a satisfactory or adequate result, rather than the optimal solution, due to constraints.

Systematic Evaluation

A structured process of assessing the performance, effectiveness, or quality of a system, program, or project using specific criteria and methodologies.

Escalation of Commitment

A behavioral pattern where individuals or groups continue to invest in a decision despite new evidence suggesting that the decision was wrong.

Perceived Costs

The assumed disadvantages, losses, or negative outcomes associated with a particular decision or behavior.

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