The Statement "Members of Society Create Deviance by Defining Certain

question 5

Multiple Choice

The statement "Members of society create deviance by defining certain behaviors as deviant" most closely reflects:

• A) Differential association theory
• B) Rational choice theory
• C) Labeling theory
• D) Strain theory

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Definitions:

Emotion Work

The process of managing one's feelings and expressions based on the social norms of a given situation.

Feeling Rules

Cultural norms or guidelines that dictate the appropriate emotions to be expressed in various social situations.

Emotion Management

Involves people obeying “feeling rules” and responding appropriately to the situations in which they find themselves.

Cooperative Interaction

Collaboration or joint effort among individuals or groups working together towards a common goal or objective.