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jCorn1234

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In high school, Janet rarely smoked or drank alcohol. In college, Janet met some friend who spent most of their downtime consuming large amounts of alcohol and other drugs.
 
  Soon, she did the same and did not know anyone who did not spend their time that way. Which theory best explains Janet's behavior, given this limited amount of information?
 
  A) labeling theory
  B) strain theory
  C) social control theory
  D) theory of differential association

Question 2

Which of the following examples typifies strain, according to new interpretations of strain theory?
 
  A) a strong relationship with family and friends
  B) poverty
  C) employment
  D) a romantic relationship


jaykayy05

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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