According to Differential Reinforcement Theory, What Determines Whether Deviant or Criminal

question 83

Multiple Choice

According to differential reinforcement theory, what determines whether deviant or criminal behavior persists?

• A) the degree to which living conditions influence behavior
• B) the degree to which offenders are able to neutralize their behaviors
• C) the degree to which it has been rewarded or punished
• D) the degree to which conventional ties to society are broken or weakened

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