This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: According to the theory of ______________________, criminal behavior is learned, and this learning ... (Read 39 times)

schs14

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
According to the theory of ___________________ ___, criminal behavior is learned, and this learning occurs within intimate personal groups.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

People commit crimes when they model their behavior after others they see being rewarded for the same acts; behavior is reinforced by rewards and extinguished by punishment. Which of the following theories does this best illustrate?
 
  a. Psychodynamic c. Cognitive
  b. Behavioral d. General deterrence theory



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

morrie123456

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 314
Answer to Question 1

differential association

Answer to Question 2

B





 

Did you know?

Most fungi that pathogenically affect humans live in soil. If a person is not healthy, has an open wound, or is immunocompromised, a fungal infection can be very aggressive.

Did you know?

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Risperdal, an adult antipsychotic drug, for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with autism. The approval is the first for the use of a drug to treat behaviors associated with autism in children. These behaviors are included under the general heading of irritability and include aggression, deliberate self-injury, and temper tantrums.

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.

Did you know?

When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library