Multiple Choice
Becker, citing Hughes' distinction between master and subordinate statuses, to explain
A) the tendency to define a person's identity primarily in terms of their deviant status.
B) whenever a person is labeled deviant they become subordinate to others.
C) how physicians and other people of high status are masters of their own fate.
D) the fact that members of minority groups are more likely to be labeled deviant.
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