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Jared is dared by some of his friends to steal a candy bar from the store. He has never stolen before, and doesn't see himself as a thief. Because he wants acceptance from his friends, he takes the candy bar. He isn't caught and doesn't steal again. What kind of deviance would a labeling theorist say he engaged in?
 
  a. primary
 b. secondary
 c. tertiary
 d. intermediary


Labeling theorists argue that one can understand the concept of deviance only by:
 
  a. figuring out why someone commits a deviant act in the first place
 b. examining sociologically important topics such as social disorganization and anomie
 c. asking deviant people why they do what they do
 d. examining the reactions of others to behavior
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