A Prior Probability Refers To

question 11

Multiple Choice

A prior probability refers to:

• A) the chance of an outcome before new information is obtained.
• B) the conditional chance of an outcome after new information is obtained.
• C) the probability that the information source is accurate.
• D) a probability assessment that combines both current and new information.
• E) the chance of an outcome based on purely subjective information.

Explore the concept of social control and its relation to deviance as discussed in control theories.

Analyze the significance of positive and negative stimuli, and the removal of positive stimuli in recent developments of anomie-strain theory.

Evaluate the impact of identified strains and social controls on the individual's likelihood to engage in deviant or conforming behavior.

Understand the various theories that explain the causes and persistence of deviance and crime.

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