Which of the following statements does NOT reflect labeling theory?

a. Labeling theory identifies the role played by social agents in crime causation.
b. Labeling theory recognizes that criminality is a disease or a pathological behavior.
c. Labeling theory distinguishes between criminal acts and criminal careers.
d. Labeling theory focuses attention on the social interactions and reactions that shape individuals and their behavior.


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Who directs the activities of employees and other resources toward organizational goals and objectives?

A) Managers
B) Administrators
C) Business owners
D) CEO

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One study on recidivism demonstrated that the inmates who adjusted most successfully to prison life ________ to life in the free community upon release.

A. adjusted better than others B. had the least difficulty adjusting C. adjusted slowly but most thoroughly D. had the most difficulty adjusting

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Social learning theory assumes that people are born good and learn to be bad

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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