Which Theory Views Crime as the Outcome of an Imbalance

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which theory views crime as the outcome of an imbalance between impulses toward criminal activity and controls that deter it?

• A)anomie theory
• B)strain theory
• C)differential association theory
• D)control theory
• E)labeling theory

Describe the consequences of sexual harassment on job satisfaction and commitment.

Identify and apply strategies for conflict resolution and negotiation.

Understand the processes and steps involved in grievance procedures.

Describe the characteristics and management of difficult people in the workplace.

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Definitions:

Labor Force Statistics

Data and metrics that provide information about the employment and unemployment rates, workforce composition, and other labor market indicators.

Efficiency Wages

Wages set above the equilibrium level by employers to increase worker productivity, discourage turnover, and reduce shirking.

Efficiency-Wage Theory

A theory suggesting employers pay above the market equilibrium wage to increase worker productivity.

Economic Theory

The study of how societies use scarce resources to produce valuable commodities and distribute them among different people.