Which of the following criticisms has been made of the labeling perspective?

a. It fails to consider how labels might affect self-concepts.
b. It does not specify the conditions under which a label will be accepted or rejected.
c. It spends too much time examining the factors that lead to primary deviation.
d. It only explains rule breaking that is secretive and not socially labeled as deviant.


Answer: b

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