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Deast7027

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The cumulative effects of being labeled a deviant can often be the commission of more deviant acts by the person so labeled.
 
  a. true
  b. false

Question 2

Acquiring a deviant label (e.g., thief, slut, druggie) can result in _________________.
 
  a. being avoided by straight people (who fear guilt by association)
  b. an increased likelihood of hanging around other individuals with
  deviant labels
  c. coming to accept the deviant label as a self image (I am a thief; I am a slut...)
  d. all of the above
  e. b & c only



tkempin

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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