Which of the following is not one of the principles of Sutherland’s differential associations?

a. Criminal behavior is learned
b. Criminal behavior is learned in interaction with other persons in a process of communication
c. Crime is the result of a lack of serious punishments for deviant behavior
d. Differential association may vary in frequency, duration, priority, and intensity


Answer: c

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