Labeling Theory States That Some Actions Are Always Considered Deviant

question 18

True/False

Labeling theory states that some actions are always considered deviant while others never are defined this way.

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Definitions:

Vulnerable

Exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.

Framingham Heart Study

A long-term, ongoing cardiovascular study on residents of the Framingham, Massachusetts area, initiated in 1948 to investigate the factors and characteristics that contribute to cardiovascular disease.

Cigarette Smoking

The act of inhaling and exhaling the smoke of burning tobacco encased in cigarettes, associated with numerous health risks.

Exercise

Physical activities that are planned, structured, and repetitive for the purpose of conditioning any part of the body, to improve health and maintain fitness.