Which of These Statements About Deviant Identity from a Labeling

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about deviant identity from a labeling perspective is false?

• A) A deviant identity usually emerges over time.
• B) A deviant identity is developed through a process of interaction with others.
• C) Deviant identity involves how other people view the target of the deviant label.
• D) A deviant identity is simple to change.

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Nervous System

The sympathetic nervous system is part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for physical activity and is often associated with the fight-or-flight response.

Cannon

Cannon likely refers to Walter B. Cannon, a physiologist who coined the term "fight or flight response" and contributed significantly to the understanding of homeostasis.

Parasympathetic Nervous

The part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and relaxing the body, counterbalancing the sympathetic nervous system.

Cognitive-Physiological Theory

A concept that links cognitive processes with bodily functions, explaining how thoughts and emotions influence physiological responses.