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jparksx

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on: Aug 17, 2018
Psychological theories operate under the assumption that:
 
  a. individuals have traits that make them more or less predisposed to criminal activity.
  b. all individuals have mental disorders, but not everyone becomes a criminal.
  c. criminals commit crime because of the thrill or rush attached to it.
  d. criminals weigh the costs and benefits of a crime.

Question 2

This theory believes that criminals must be taught both the practical and emotional skills necessary to participate in illegal activity.
 
  a. labeling theory
  b. learning theory
  c. social process theory
  d. trait theory


yasmin

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Reply #1 on: Aug 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


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jparksx

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Reply #2 on: Aug 17, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 17, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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