Which of the Following Differential Association Theory Points Was Not

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following differential association theory points was not proposed by Edwin Sutherland?

• A) Criminal behavior is acquired through interactions with other persons via communication.
• B) Learning includes techniques, rationalizations, and attitudes.
• C) The process of learning criminal behavior parallels those of any other learning process.
• D) Behavior is learned the best in larger social groups.

---

Definitions:

Contentious Issues

Topics or matters that provoke debate or disagreement among parties or individuals due to differing opinions or interests.

Task Functions

Specific actions and activities directed towards the achievement of group or team objectives.

Meeting Maintenance

The activities involved in preserving the productivity and organization of a meeting, including time management and resolution of technical issues.

Influence

The ability to influence the personality, growth, or actions of a person or object.