Howard Becker asserts ___________________. A. that because of their high social status, ‘primary definers’ are endowed with legitimacy and the hierarchy of credibility B. that resulting from routine institutional failings hospitals do not cure people, prisons do not rehabilitate prisoners and schools do not educate students C. institutional officeholders gain legitimacy by taking the side of the underdog D. (a) and (b) E. All of the above The career of a social problem involves A. agitation by impacted groups and individuals B. when there is an intrinsic malfunctioning of a society C. consensus among the powerful and the powerless D. (a) and (b) E. (b) and (c)

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Howard Becker asserts ___________________.

A. that because of their high social status, ‘primary definers’ are endowed with legitimacy and the hierarchy of credibility
B. that resulting from routine institutional failings hospitals do not cure people, prisons do not rehabilitate prisoners and schools do not educate students
C. institutional officeholders gain legitimacy by taking the side of the underdog
D. (a) and (b)
E. All of the above

The career of a social problem involves