What term did Edwin Lemert use to refer to society's response to deviant behavior?

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Edwin Lemert used the term "secondary deviance" to refer to society's response to deviant behavior, which involves the labeling and stigmatization of individuals who have engaged in deviant acts, leading to further involvement in deviance.

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