Author Question: Differential association theory argues that: a. people learn to be deviant when their associates ... (Read 112 times)

mwit1967 · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Differential association theory argues that:

a. people learn to be deviant when their associates favor deviance over conformity.
b. people choose deviance over conformity when normal avenues for success are blocked.
c. deviance results from social inequality.
d. differences in crime rates are associated with age, sex and, race.

Question 2

Differential association theory was developed by:

a. Travis Hirschi.
b. Robert Merton.
c. Howard Becker.
d. Edwin Sutherland.