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Compare Primary and Secondary Deviance

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Compare primary and secondary deviance.How do they differ,and how does each represent a stage of the labeling process?


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State-Dependent Learning

The phenomenon where information learned in a particular physiological or psychological state is more easily recalled when in the same state.

Observational Learning

A learning process through which behaviors are acquired by watching and imitating others.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process in which the strength of a behavior is modified by the behavior's consequences, such as reward or punishment.

Insanity Defense

A legal defense strategy in which the defendant claims they were incapable of understanding the nature or wrongfulness of their actions due to mental illness at the time of the crime.

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