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Effects of Labeling in AP Psychology

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Verified for the 2027 exam•Fiveable Content Team

Definition

The effects of labeling refer to how categorizing or naming someone can influence both how others perceive them and their own self-perception.

This definition is part of Fiveable's AP Psychology review, which also has guided practice questions.

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