The Primary Theme of the Social Learning Theory Is That

question 7

Multiple Choice

The primary theme of the social learning theory is that delinquency

• A)results because people act according to a system of rewards or punishments.
• B)results from genetic causes.
• C)is learned through peer group interactions.
• D)is because of inadequate family upbringing.

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Definitions:

Friendship Groups

Social circles or clusters of individuals who share common interests, activities, and provide emotional support to each other.

Lower Grades

Refers to the lower scores received on assignments, tests, or overall academic performance.

Middle Schools

Educational institutions that cater to students typically in the 6th through 8th grades, serving as a bridge between elementary and high school.

Bullied

Being subjected to repeated aggressive behavior, whether physical, verbal, or relational, by another individual or group.