Differential Association Theory Asserts That Differential Associations May Vary in Frequency

question 40

True/False

Differential association theory asserts that differential associations may vary in frequency, duration, priority, and intensity.

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Definitions:

Secondary Succession

The process of ecological recovery and species replacement that occurs in an area where a biological community has been partially or entirely removed.

Bare Rock

Exposed rock surfaces without any vegetation, soil, or biological activity visible on them.

Mutualistic Relationship

A biological interaction between two different species where each species benefits from the relationship.

Density-Independent Factor

Environmental factors that affect the size of a population regardless of its density, such as weather, natural disasters, and pollution.