The Strength of Labeling Theory Is That It

question 139

Multiple Choice

The strength of labeling theory is that it

• A)recognizes the nature of a shared value system in society.
• B)acknowledges that the judgments people make about deviance have powerful effects.
• C)emphasizes economic inequality as the primary source of deviance.
• D)explains why deviant behavior occurs.

Understand the key theories of motivation and how they differ from each other.

Identify the factors that contribute to job satisfaction and job dissatisfaction according to Herzberg's two-factor theory.

Recognize the role of needs in motivation, according to Maslow and Alderfer's theories.

Analyze the role of expectancy, instrumentality, and valence in the expectancy theory of motivation.

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R&D

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Larger Environment

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Strategic Facets

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