Social labeling theory emphasizes the importance of groups that are able to apply labels and impose sanctions. This aspect of social labeling theory makes it most associated with
A. functionalism.
B. social exchange theory.
C. symbolic interactionism.
D. feminist theory.
Answer: C
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