______ argues that an individual’s propensity for crime is largely determined during childhood as a result of incompetent parenting, and tends to persist thereafter.

a. differential association theory
b. self-control theory
c. social learning theory
d. social bonding theory


b. self-control theory

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a. Exact time series analysis b. Exact day of the week analysis c. Exact time of day/day of week analysis d. Weighted time span analysis

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__________________include(s) verbal abuse is such as calling names, criticizing, playing mind games, humiliating the partner, and reinforcing internalized homophobia

a. Physical abuse b. Sexual abuse c. Psychological abuse d. All of the above

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a. true b. false Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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