The Tendency of Towards Deviancy as a Function of Frequency

question 29

Multiple Choice

The tendency of towards deviancy as a function of frequency of association with others who encourage norm violation is an element of

• A) social learning theory
• B) social bond theory
• C) differential association theory
• D) differential reinforcement theory

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