A Social Process Perspective That Sees Continued Crime as a Consequence

question 4

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A social process perspective that sees continued crime as a consequence of the limited opportunities for acceptable behavior that follow from the negative responses of society to those defined as offenders is known as the social development theory.

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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic Perspectives

A theoretical approach that seeks to explain human behavior through unconscious motives, conflicts, and childhood experiences.

External World

The outer physical reality that exists independently of individual perceptions and thoughts.

Internal Forces

Forces that act within an object or system, affecting its structure and performance without external influence.

Punishment

An unpleasant stimulus that suppresses behavior.