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Which of the following neutralizing techniques is found primarily in corporate
settings? - ✔✔metaphor of the ledger
Studies show that males are significantly more likely than females to experience
internal emotional sanctioning for offenses they have committed. - ✔✔False
Researchers have also found that criminal offenders generally perceive a
significantly lower level of internal sanctions (e.g., shame, guilt, embarrassment)
than do nonoffenders. - ✔✔True
Which of the following allows for learning to take place not only through people
close to us but also through other reference groups? - ✔✔differential identification
______ refers to whether an individual has developed a strong sense of lawful
behavior during early childhood. - ✔✔Priority
______ are more concerned with explaining why individuals don't commit crime or
deviant behaviors. - ✔✔Social control theories
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, ______ emphasizes association with significant others (peers, parents, etc.,) in
learning criminal behavior. - ✔✔Differential association
______ is probably one of the best illustrations of the use of classical conditioning in
relation to criminal offending and rehabilitation. - ✔✔A Clockwork Orange
Which of the following theories emphasizes various types of social learning,
specifically classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and imitation or modeling?
- ✔✔differential reinforcement theory
The assumption that both determinism and free will play a role in offenders'
decisions to engage in criminal behavior is referred to as ______. - ✔✔soft
determinism
Which of the following assumes that animals, as well as people, learn through
associations between stimuli and responses? - ✔✔classical conditioning
Which of the following is an element of differential association theory? -
✔✔Criminal behavior is learned in interaction with other persons in a process of
communication.
Learning theories attempt to explain how and why individuals learn criminal, rather
than conforming behavior. - ✔✔true
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