According to Edwin Sutherland’s theory of deviance, ______.
A. people learn from their mistakes only when they are punished
B. people become deviant only after they have been labeled “deviant” by others
C. people learn deviant patterns of behavior from the people with whom they associate on a regular basis
D. people rationally consider the potential benefits and costs before engaging in deviance
C. people learn deviant patterns of behavior from the people with whom they associate on a regular basis
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