Tom, Dick, and Harry ended up in a residential treatment program, where they were counseled to remain sober and clean, give up delinquent behavior, and stay in school. Such a program is an example of which group of theories?

A. Social learning theories
B. Individual learning theories
C. Social punishment theories
D. Individual punishment theories


Answer: A

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