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6. Who is the main sociologist for labelling theory?
- Becker
- Cohen
- Coward and Ohlin
- Triplett
7. Who came up with stickiness of label?
- Blumer
- Scheff
- Rosenhan
- Goffman
8. What of the following acts would be seen as deviant?
- Vet putting a dog down
- Killing in war
- Killing a robber who is trying to rob your home
- Getting an Abortion
9. Which of the following is not true about this theory
- Only believes people are passive (don't choose) a career
- Doesn't explain why people commit crime again
- Ignores the real victims of crime
- Explains that crime can change
10. What can a label lead to?
- Stereotype created
- Law created
- New labels
11. What type of theory is labelling linked with?
- Marxist
- Interactionalist
- Interpretivist
- Positivists