'Claims Makers Play Important Roles in Defining Deviance and Responses

question 73

Multiple Choice

'Claims makers play important roles in defining deviance and responses to it.' This statement is most closely associated with which theory of deviance?

• A)Functionalist perspective (as represented by Emile Durkheim)
• B)Labelling theory
• C)Constructionist approach
• D)Structural strain

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Definitions:

Labor Negotiation Game

A strategic interaction between employers and employees or their representatives aimed at establishing terms of employment, including wages and working conditions.

Payoffs

The returns or benefits received from an investment or decision.

Bargaining Hard

The process of negotiating firmly and assertively to reach a desired agreement or outcome.

Sequential Game

A strategic game in which players make decisions in a specific order, with later decisions possibly depending on actions taken by those who moved earlier.