Which interactionalists invented the labeling theory?
Correct answer: D. Becker and Rist
- A. Timberlake and Speares
- B. Davis and Moore
- C. Posh and Beckam
- D. Becker and Rist
Explanation
Howard Becker developed labeling theory in relation to deviance, while Rist applied labeling ideas to classroom interactions and teacher expectations. Davis and Moore are associated with functionalist theory rather than labeling theory.
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