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What Is the Focus of the Labelling Perspective? How Is

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What is the focus of the labelling perspective? How is it different from other critical perspectives on deviance? What are some examples of what the text calls "the reactors"?


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Incentive

An object, person, or situation perceived as capable of satisfying a need or as desirable for its own sake.

Drive

A condition of arousal in an organism that is associated with a need.

Need

A state of deprivation.

Desire

A strong feeling of wanting or wishing for something to happen or be obtained.

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