The labeling theory

Question

a.
focuses on how individuals come to be identified as deviant.
b.
notes that all people commit deviant acts during their lives.
c.
describes two types of deviance.
d.
all of the above

Answer 1

The correct answer is d. all of the above.

Labeling theory does focus on how individuals are identified as deviant (a), acknowledges that most people commit some form of deviant acts during their lives (b), and it does describe different types of deviance (c), particularly distinguishing between primary and secondary deviance.