Multiple Choice
According to sociologist Howard Becker,______________are often the ones who create the rules about what constitutes deviant or conventional behavior.Becker believes that these individuals use their own perspectives on "right" and "wrong" to establish the rules by which they expect other people to live.
A) professional labelers
B) moral entrepreneurs
C) modern prophets
D) ethical brokers
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