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Theories 1960s to Today : Introduction to Exercise 1 - Labeling Theory (Beckert, Lemert)
What You Will Learn

In the following demo, you will see a graphic presentation of labeling theory, which was developed by Howard Becker and Edwin Lemert.

The graphic presentation is followed by an exercise that deals with labeling theory.

Key Terms


Differential enforcement
Primary deviance


Secondary deviance
Stigma
Click on a term for the definition.
What You Will Do

A graphic presentation is followed by an exercise. In the exercise, read each statement and determine if it is true or false. If the statement is true, click TRUE; if not, click FALSE.
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