Referring to Differential Association Theory,how Does Learning Criminal Behavior Differ

question 72

Multiple Choice

Referring to differential association theory,how does learning criminal behavior differ from learning other behavior?

• A)Learning criminal behavior is more of a peer group exercise.
• B)Learning criminal behavior is a matter of imitation.
• C)Learning criminal behavior is greater in frequency,intensity,priority,and duration.
• D)There is no difference between learning criminal behavior and non-criminal behavior.

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