Which One of the Following Is an Assumption Underlying Labeling

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is an assumption underlying labeling theory?

• A)Definitions of deviance are consistent across cultural settings.
• B)Rules are enforced uniformly and consistently.
• C)Deviants are those whose behavior someone has noticed, labeled as such, and to which sanctions have been applied.
• D)Deviant behavior is learned in the same way conforming behavior is learned.

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Definitions:

Opportunity Cost

Opportunity cost represents the benefit that is missed or given up when choosing one option over another, an important concept in decision-making.

Tactical Decision

Short-term choices made by an organization, often in response to immediate challenges, that are aimed at implementing strategies effectively.

Qualitative Factors

Non-numerical elements that influence business decisions, like brand reputation or customer satisfaction.

Outsourcing Decision

The choice made by a business to contract out certain tasks or services to external providers rather than performing them internally.