Question 1

Which of the following is a key principle of differential association theory?

Accepted Answer

A)   Criminal behaviour is learned in isolation from one's family.
B)   Criminal behaviour is learned in interaction with others.
C)   Learning includes the techniques but not the motives for committing crime.
D)   Learning criminal behaviour stems from unique individual needs and values.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 2

Primary deviation becomes secondary when deviants see that their behaviour substantially modifies their ways of living.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A central concept in interactionist theories of crime is the deviant career.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 13: Interactionist Theories

A central concept in interactionist theories of crime is the deviant career.

Correct Answer
verified

Which of the following is a key principle of differential association theory?

Correct Answer
verified

Primary deviation becomes secondary when deviants see that their behaviour substantially modifies their ways of living.

Correct Answer
verified

Exam 13: Interactionist Theories

A central concept in interactionist theories of crime is the deviant career.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following is a key principle of differential association theory?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Primary deviation becomes secondary when deviants see that their behaviour substantially modifies their ways of living.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified