Outsiders: Studies in the Sociology of Deviance
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Outsiders: Studies in the Sociology of Deviance is a foundational sociological work that explores how societies define and label deviant behavior and how those labels shape individuals’ identities and social roles.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Outsiders: Studies in the Sociology of Deviance Context triple: [Howard S. Becker, notableWork, Outsiders: Studies in the Sociology of Deviance]
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A.
"Crime: Its Cause and Treatment"
"Crime: Its Cause and Treatment" is a 1922 non-fiction work by American lawyer Clarence Darrow that examines the social, economic, and psychological roots of criminal behavior and critiques traditional approaches to punishment.
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B.
Essays on the Criminal World
Essays on the Criminal World is a nonfiction work by Varlam Shalamov in which he analyzes and reflects on the culture, psychology, and moral degradation of the Soviet criminal underworld, drawing heavily on his Gulag experiences.
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C.
Prisons: A Social Crime and Failure
"Prisons: A Social Crime and Failure" is an essay by anarchist writer Emma Goldman that critiques the prison system as inherently unjust and socially destructive.
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D.
The Study of Sociology
The Study of Sociology is an 1873 work by Herbert Spencer that lays out his early systematic approach to sociological theory and methodology.
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E.
Tratado de sociología
Tratado de sociología is a foundational sociological work by Puerto Rican educator and philosopher Eugenio María de Hostos that systematically examines society, social institutions, and human behavior from a humanist and Latin American perspective.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Outsiders: Studies in the Sociology of Deviance Target entity description: Outsiders: Studies in the Sociology of Deviance is a foundational sociological work that explores how societies define and label deviant behavior and how those labels shape individuals’ identities and social roles.
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A.
"Crime: Its Cause and Treatment"
"Crime: Its Cause and Treatment" is a 1922 non-fiction work by American lawyer Clarence Darrow that examines the social, economic, and psychological roots of criminal behavior and critiques traditional approaches to punishment.
-
B.
Essays on the Criminal World
Essays on the Criminal World is a nonfiction work by Varlam Shalamov in which he analyzes and reflects on the culture, psychology, and moral degradation of the Soviet criminal underworld, drawing heavily on his Gulag experiences.
-
C.
Prisons: A Social Crime and Failure
"Prisons: A Social Crime and Failure" is an essay by anarchist writer Emma Goldman that critiques the prison system as inherently unjust and socially destructive.
-
D.
The Study of Sociology
The Study of Sociology is an 1873 work by Herbert Spencer that lays out his early systematic approach to sociological theory and methodology.
-
E.
Tratado de sociología
Tratado de sociología is a foundational sociological work by Puerto Rican educator and philosopher Eugenio María de Hostos that systematically examines society, social institutions, and human behavior from a humanist and Latin American perspective.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Howard Becker