According to Labeling Theorists, Behavior That Violates Social Norms but Usually

question 19

Multiple Choice

According to labeling theorists, behavior that violates social norms but usually goes unnoticed by agents of social control is called

• A) primary deviance.
• B) secondary deviance.
• C) tertiary deviance.
• D) ambulatory deviance.

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Definitions:

Deadweight Loss

The reduction in economic productivity resulting from a failure to reach or the impossibility of reaching the market equilibrium for a particular product or service.

Excise Tax

A tax on specific goods or services, often with the goal of discouraging their use or generating revenue.

Supply Curve

A graphical representation of the relationship between the price of a good and the amount of it suppliers are willing to offer for sale, holding other factors constant.

Tax System

The organized way in which a government levies taxes on its citizens and companies to generate revenue.