Which of the Following Theories of Deviance Is LEAST Associated

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories of deviance is LEAST associated with sociobiology?

• A) intelligence theory: low intelligence leads to deviant and criminal behavior
• B) social learning theory: we learn deviance from our peers
• C) XYY" theory: the extra Y chromosome in males causes criminal behavior
• D) body type theory: people with muscular bodies are prone to be criminals

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