Which Theory Posits That Society Creates Deviance Through a System

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which theory posits that society creates deviance through a system of social control agencies that designate certain individuals as delinquent,thereby stigmatizing them and encouraging them to accept this negative personal identity?

• A)General strain theory
• B)Social learning theory
• C)Social bond theory
• D)Labeling theory

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

The part of the brain that controls muscular coordination and equilibrium.

Hindbrain

The rear part of the brain that includes the cerebellum and brainstem, involved in regulating basic life functions like heartbeat and breathing.

Brain Parts

Various structures within the brain, each responsible for different functions, such as the cerebrum for thought and action, the cerebellum for movement, and the brainstem for basic life functions.

Basic Life Functions

Fundamental processes necessary for an organism to live, including respiration, nutrition, excretion, and reproduction.