Who Argued That It's Not the Act Itself but Rather

question 19

Multiple Choice

Who argued that it's not the act itself but rather people's reaction to the act that makes it deviant?

• A)Georg Simmel
• B)Donald Sutherland
• C)Howard Becker
• D)Robert Merton

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Definitions:

Adversarial Bargaining

A negotiation process characterized by conflicting interests, where parties engage in a confrontational manner to achieve their respective goals.

Bargaining Structure

The set-up and organization of collective bargaining, including the levels at which negotiations occur (e.g., national, industry-wide, or company level) and the participants involved.

Tradeoff

A situation that involves losing one quality or aspect of something in return for gaining another quality or aspect.

Responsiveness

The quality of reacting quickly and positively to changes, inquiries, or requests.