When It Was Revealed That a Prominent Member of the Community

question 67

Multiple Choice

When it was revealed that a prominent member of the community had cheated on his wife with many women,he was called a variety of names associating him with his affairs and his reputation suffered.This is an example of ______.

• A)being labeled according to labeling theory
• B)being socially controlled according to social control theory
• C)being dysfunctional according to functionalism
• D)being irrational according to rational choice theory

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