Which of the Following Theories Is Associated with the First

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories is associated with the first large-scale study of crime in the United States?

• A) anomie theory
• B) functionalist theory
• C) labeling theory
• D) social disorganization theory

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Definitions:

Culturally Sensitive Therapy

An approach to therapy in which knowledge of clients’ cultural backgrounds guides the choice of therapeutic interventions.

Psychotherapy

A therapeutic treatment involving psychological techniques to help individuals understand and overcome psychological and emotional issues.

Self-help Groups

Peer-led support groups for individuals facing similar issues, challenges, or conditions, providing mutual aid and encouragement.

Aaron Beck

A psychiatrist known for developing Cognitive Therapy, which later became known as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a widely used approach for treating mental disorders.