Which of the Following Types of Theories Posits That Offenders

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of theories posits that offenders have failed to develop the capacity to make moral judgements?

• A)biological
• B)cognitive development theories
• C)sociological
• D)classical

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Definitions:

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Stay-At-Home Mom

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