The Assumption That No Special Motivation Is Needed to Explain

question 53

Multiple Choice

The assumption that no special motivation is needed to explain deviance and that it is conformity and not deviance that needs explaining is at the core of which of the following theories on crime causation?

• A) critical criminology theories
• B) interactionist theories
• C) social control theories
• D) social psychology theories

Appreciate the ethical considerations in classical conditioning experiments.

Comprehend the limitations and criticisms of classical conditioning theory.

Understand the principles of operant conditioning.

Identify the different types of reinforcers and their effects on behavior.

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