Which of the Following Theorists Is Most Likely to Assert

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theorists is most likely to assert that criminal behavior is learned primarily in interpersonal groups?

• A)General strain theorist
• B)Differential association theorist
• C)Labeling theorist
• D)Social control theorist

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Definitions:

Bachrach and Baratz

Two political scientists known for their theory on power and decision-making, particularly the concept of nondecision-making as a form of power.

Three-Dimensional Model (Lukes)

A framework proposed by Steven Lukes for analyzing power dynamics, encompassing decision-making power, non-decision-making power, and ideological power.

Transactional Model (Deetz)

A communication framework proposed by Stanley Deetz, which views communication as a series of transactions or exchanges between individuals, focusing on the power dynamics and intentions involved.

Advertising Firm

A business specialized in creating, planning, and handling advertising and sometimes other forms of promotion for its clients.