The Theory of Behavior in Which People Who Associate with Some

question 96

Multiple Choice

The theory of behavior in which people who associate with some groups learn an "excess of definitions" of deviance, increasing the likelihood that they will become deviant is ________.

• A) conflict theory
• B) social control theory
• C) strain theory
• D) differential association theory

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