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pepyto

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Which of the following theories supports the notion that crime rate trends and cycles are related to the nature of everyday patterns of social interactions that characterize the society in which they occur?
 
  A) social behavior theory
  B) routine activities approach
  C) positivism
  D) trait theory

Question 2

James Q. Wilson and Richard Herrnsteins reinforcement theory suggests that offenders find the rewards of crime to be ________.
 
  A) immediate and pleasurable
  B) risky and indeterminate
  C) slow and petty
  D) harsh and painful


mirabriestensky

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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