"Deviance depends on whether people notice it.". This statement is most closely associated with which theory of deviance?

a. Functionalist perspective (as represented by Emile Durkheim)
b. Labeling theory
c. Constructionist approach
d. Structural strain


b

Sociology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

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a. True b. False

Sociology

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a. intersex b. ambiguous development c. transgender d. genderfied

Sociology

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A. rioters B. spectators at a football game C. viewers of a symphony orchestra D. All of these answers are correct.

Sociology