Monica, a new student at valley high school, becomes friends with a group of teenagers who use marijuana and remain seated during the singing of the national anthem. although monica had never used marijuana and used to sing the anthem, she begins to engage in the same behavior as her new friends. this is an example of
a. differential association. b. conformity. c. labeling. d. both conformity and labeling.

The correct answer is A) differential association.

This is an example of differential association.

Sociologist Edwin Southerland studied the way people were influenced by another group of people and came up with the term differential association, that is the way one individual receives the influence of other individuals due to the permanent interaction with them. They share and influence their way of thinking, values, ideas, behavior, and criteria.

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