Question

The process of labeling an individual as deviant is called:

a. labeling theory
b. primary deviance
c. a degradation ceremony
d. secondary deviance

Answer 1

Answer: The process of labeling an individual as deviant is called DEGRADATION CEREMONY.

Explanation: Degradation ceremony can be defined as the process of labeling an individual as deviant. This process involves;

1. Denouncing the individual
2. Finding the individual guilty,

And giving the new identity deviant.

Answer 2

The process of labeling an individual as deviant is called a degradation ceremony.