The Reaction of Society to Deviant Behavior Is a Major

question 38

Multiple Choice

The reaction of society to deviant behavior is a major element in determining the criminality of the behavior according to the __________.

• A)labeling theory
• B)social learning theory
• C)containment theory
• D)social control theory

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Definitions:

Older Adult-adult

Describes individuals in a later stage of adulthood, typically marked by ages 65 and above, focusing on their lifestyle, health, and social needs.

Instrumental Assistance

Tangible help.

Financially

pertains to matters involving money or finance, often related to how money is managed, spent, or saved.

Financial Abuse

A form of mistreatment where one individual manipulates or takes control of another individual's financial resources without their consent, often leading to financial instability and hardship for the victim.