Which Theory Argues That Frequent Association with Those Favouring Deviance

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which theory argues that frequent association with those favouring deviance over conformity makes a person more likely to engage in deviant behaviour?

• A) differential association theory
• B) labelling theory
• C) status-conflict theory
• D) strain theory

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