Which of the Following Is an Implication Stemming from Interactionist

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an implication stemming from interactionist theories of crime?

• A) It highlights the therapeutic effects of the deviant label.
• B) It exposes the elements of the judicial system that stigmatize the poor.
• C) It highlights how the capitalist mode of production eventually leads to the application of deviance only to those involved in street-level crime.
• D) It outlines the impact that labels have on an offender's re-entry into a community.

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Definitions:

Guthrie's Theory

A theory in psychology proposed by Edwin Guthrie suggesting that learning is a result of a simple association between a stimulus and a response, without the need for repetition or reinforcement.

Reward Timing

The influence of the timing of rewards on learning and behavior, critical in understanding how conditioned responses are developed and maintained.

Secondary Rewards

Rewards that are learned to be valuable through association with primary rewards or through social conditioning.

Sheffield

A city in South Yorkshire, England, known for its history in steel production and green spaces.