Jared Is Dared by Some of His Friends to Steal

question 15

Multiple Choice

Jared is dared by some of his friends to steal a candy bar from the store. He has never stolen before, and doesn't see himself as a thief. Because he wants acceptance from his friends, he takes the candy bar. He isn't caught and doesn't steal again. What kind of deviance would a labeling theorist say he engaged in?

• A) primary
• B) secondary
• C) tertiary
• D) intermediary

Comprehend the implications of overimitation in learning and cognitive development.

Recognize the importance of private speech in cognitive processing and self-guidance through tasks.

Understand the role of guided participation in the learning process.

Understand the concept of sensitive and critical periods in language development.

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