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After his placement on juvenile probation for burglary, Mike's parents now call him a delinquent. His

teachers whisper about it, and he hears them say he is going nowhere fast. Even other kids at school
tell Mike he is a criminal. Mike is starting to think that's all he'll ever amount to - a criminal. Mike's
feelings are best explained by which theory?
OA. Control
OB. Labeling
OC. Social Bond
OD. Social Structure

User Fjdumont
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Answer:

Labeling

Step-by-step explanation:

The people are putting Mike in a specific category without hearing his explanation.

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