A Central Premise of Labeling Theory Is That the "Harsh/rejecting

question 31

Multiple Choice

A central premise of labeling theory is that the "harsh/rejecting" reaction creates a:

• A) delinquent self-concept
• B) paranoid self-concept
• C) strong self-concept
• D) timid self-concept

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