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londonang

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A longstanding practice among many lower-class gangs has been to __________.
 
  a. claim specific territories to rule
  b. have new members perform initiation rituals
  c. physically beat new members to welcome them to the gang
  d. Both b and c

Question 2

Hank is a sociologist investigating the causes of crime. He is interested in how some areas of the city have traditions of crime that persist over generations, and how individuals easily move into groups following those traditions.
 
  What theory of deviance is guiding Hank's research?
 
  a) labeling theory
  b) control theory
  c) differential association theory
  d) strain theory



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Zebsrer

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

c) differential association theory




londonang

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Reply 2 on: Jul 20, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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