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Susie Was Telling Her Best Friend John About How Awesome

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Susie was telling her best friend John about how awesome her summer vacation had been. She told him everything she remembered that happened. Susie could not stop saying, "I remember" while talking to John. What part of memory was Susie using?


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Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

An inaccurate statement or belief that, by altering the situation, becomes accurate; a prediction that causes itself to come true.

Conflict Theory

A sociological perspective that sees social life as a competition, and focuses on the distribution of resources, power, and inequality.

Labeling Theory

Howard Becker’s idea that deviance is a consequence of external judgments, or labels, that modify the individual’s self-concept and change the way others respond to the labeled person.

Rule Violators

Individuals or entities that fail to adhere to established rules, laws, or norms, potentially leading to social, legal, or professional consequences.

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