After a student drops out of high school,she becomes labeled a "drop-out," and her subsequent actions and choices are explained in terms of this label.Those subsequent actions are called:
A) primary deviance.
B) secondary deviance.
C) unintended consequences.
D) anomie.

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Secondary deviance refers to the acts and behaviors that follow a person's initial deviant act or label. In this case, dropping out of high school has led to the person being labeled a "drop-out," and their subsequent actions are explained in terms of this label.

After a Student Drops Out of High School,she Becomes Labeled