Multiple Choice
According to labeling theorists "stigma" is
A) a sign denoting someone disqualified from full social acceptance.
B) an indication of one's inherent inferiority.
C) a sign of disgrace imposed on an individual.
D) both a and c.
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Q21: In Delinquency Areas, Shaw argued that physical
Q22: Labeling theorists saw alcoholism, mental illness, and
Q23: The labeling perspective is often described as
Q24: A specific problem encountered by working-class boys,
Q25: Where are criminal subcultures most likely to
Q27: Shaw and McKay linked their explanations of
Q28: What causes "primary deviance" according to Lemert?<br>A)
Q29: "Deviance amplification" results from<br>A) internalized subterranean values.<br>B)
Q30: Lemert sees "secondary deviance" as caused by<br>A)
Q31: According to Shaw and McKay's research, physical