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A Criminological Theory That Examines the Structural Features of Society

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A criminological theory that examines the structural features of society are called __________ theories, while theories that examine individual factors and crime are referred to as __________ theories.


Definitions:

Imagined Presence

The psychological phenomenon of feeling or sensing that another person or entity is present when they are not.

Situational Attribution

involves attributing a person's behavior to external or environmental factors, rather than to internal personality traits.

Internal Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of one's own or another's behavior to personal factors or characteristics.

Dispositional Attribution

The tendency to attribute someone's behavior to their internal qualities or personality rather than to situational factors.

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