What criticisms have been applied to differential association theory? Do you agree or disagree with these criticisms?

What will be an ideal response?


i. Criticisms include the source of social learning (who the skills and motives were learned from),
the fact that differential association is difficult to test empirically, and studies that have found that most
offender work alone.—ii. Respondents must discuss why they do not do not agree with these criticism.
Answer Location: Learning Theory and White Collar Crime

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. True b. False

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