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    ______ Is the Term for a Widespread, but Disproportionate, Reaction
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______ Is the Term for a Widespread, but Disproportionate, Reaction

Question 67

Question 67

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______ is the term for a widespread, but disproportionate, reaction to deviance.


A) Stigma
B) Critical action
C) Secondary deviance
D) Moral panic

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