Negative Labels, Such as Being Called a Troublemaker, Stigmatize the Recipients

question 75

True/False

Negative labels, such as being called a troublemaker, stigmatize the recipients of these labels and reduce their self-image. Those who accept or internalize these labels are more prone to engage in delinquent behaviors than those who do not.

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Obstacles that exist within social structures, making it difficult for certain groups to progress or achieve success.

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