According to Sociologist Walter Reckless' __________ Theory, Society Produces Pushes

question 110

Multiple Choice

According to sociologist Walter Reckless' __________ theory, society produces pushes and pulls that move people toward criminal behavior; however, some people "insulate" themselves from such pressures by having positive self-esteem and good group cohesion.

• A)social bond
• B)control
• C)illegitimate opportunity
• D)differential association

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Definitions:

Significant Costs

Expenses that are sufficiently large to impact an entity's financial decisions or financial statements.

Externalities

Economic impacts of a product or service on parties who do not directly participate in the transaction, which can be negative (pollution) or positive (vaccination benefits).

Referent Power

A form of influence based on the charisma and interpersonal appeal of the leader, rather than on formal authority.

Positive Relationship

A connection between two or more entities characterized by mutual respect, cooperation, and beneficial outcomes for all involved.