Based on the symbolic interaction theory of sociologists Charles H. Cooley and George H. Mead, _____ theory states that deviance is a socially constructed process in which social control agencies designate certain people as deviants and they, in turn, come to accept the stigma placed upon them and begin to act accordingly
a. strain b. labeling
c. differential association d. social control
b
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a. always found reasons to exclude b. not always felt it necessary to include c. maliciously sought to exclude d. never wanted to include
Older people are more likely to be victims of violent crime than persons in other age categories
a. true b. false
Preparing for an interview by learning about the company, polishing one's shoes, and purchasing something new to wear would all be considered examples of ____
a. presentation of self b. backstage behavior c. social interaction d. social drama e. front stage behavior
Charter schools are privately funded.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)