If a Label or Stigma Is Not Placed on a Young

question 27

True/False

If a label or stigma is not placed on a young or first-time offender, then the more serious and frequent offending of secondary deviance will not take place.

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Definitions:

Skinner

An influential American psychologist best known for his work in behaviorism and the development of the theory of operant conditioning.

Recognition

The cognitive process of identifying previously encountered information from a group of choices.

Cognitive Process

The cognitive process of gaining knowledge and comprehension via thinking, experiencing, and sensory perception.

Familiar

Well known from long or close association.