Multiple Choice
The primary weakness of labeling theory is
A) that if overemphasizes social attachment.
B) its disregard for the role of those with power in creating deviance.
C) it does not explain the reasons for the behavior that comes to be labeled as deviant.
D) it overstates the subjective nature of identifying deviance.
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