Labeling Theory Essentially Argues That

question 114

Multiple Choice

Labeling theory essentially argues that

• A) society needs to place more emphasis on the labeling of deviants so deviants can be singled out.
• B) labeling deviants helps them come to grips with their personal problems.
• C) often those who are labeled as deviant develop a deviant identity and embark on a career of deviance.
• D) the labeling of people as deviant is a latent function arising from the world of crime and delinquency.

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