Deviant Behavior That Is a Consequence of the Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

question 24

Multiple Choice

Deviant behavior that is a consequence of the self-fulfilling prophecy of a negative label is called __________.

• A) secondary deviance
• B) political crime
• C) victimless crime
• D) white-collar crime

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Definitions:

Acquire

To gain possession or ownership of an item, skill, or knowledge through purchase, effort, or experience.

Take-Over

The act of gaining control or ownership of something, such as a company or territory, often through financial acquisition or force.

Distributive Justice

A principle concerned with the fair and equitable distribution of benefits and resources among individuals in a society.

Primates

A group of mammals that includes humans, apes, monkeys, and others, characterized by relatively large brains, forward-facing eyes, and complex social behaviors.