Author Question: Describe the three things that delinquency would result from, according to Reiss. What will be an ... (Read 67 times)

TVarnum · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

Describe the three things that delinquency would result from, according to Reiss.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

How do social control theorists view human nature, and based on that view, what question does social control beg to answer?

What will be an ideal response?

cam1229 · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 17, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: key points to be made
Lack of proper internal controls developed during childhood
Breakdown of internal controls
Absence or conflict in social rules provided by important social groups (family, church, school)

Answer to Question 2

Answer: key points to be made
Humans are basically evil (Hobbes), have to be taught the right way to do things although social control theories only need a neutral nature of man
People must be socialized through rules, schools, church, controlled
Answers may vary but main theme for Question is:
Why do people obey laws? Need to seek out what works in curbing behavior.