Which of the Following Theories Argues That Frequent Association with Those

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories argues that frequent association with those favouring deviance over conformity makes a person more likely to engage in deviant behaviour?

• A) differential association theory
• B) labelling theory
• C) status-conflict theory
• D) strain theory

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