1. Equality and Diversity in Contemporary Society
... 's opinion on how they treat someone. In correspondence to this, the "labeling theory" developed by (Becker, 1963), theory states that "deviance is not a quality of the act, since results from personality factors associated with committing deviance. Its main focus is on the linguistic tendency of majorities to negatively label minorities, mainly those perceived as deviant from the norms" (Reference). Evidently to ... ...
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