A crime becomes a deviant act when it is deemed by lawmakers as socially harmful or dangerous.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Most cigarette smuggling is accomplished with
a. small planes c.trucks b.small speedboats d.individual couriers
The General Risk Factor Theory or _______________ suggests that when character traits like delinquency, "unconventional" personality, or pleasure seeking occur simultaneously in a person, he or she is more likely to become an addict
a. Differential Association Theory b. Social Learning Theory c. Self-derogation Theory d. Problem Behavior Theory
What rights of the accused does the Fifth Amendment protect?
A) Compelled testimonial communication B) Self-incrimination C) Both A and B D) Neither A nor B
By telling the recruits that they will be "eliminating" victims (as opposed to "killing," "blowing up," "gunning down," etc.), the leader is using which method of cognitive restructuring?
a. euphemistic labeling b. cognitive dissonance c. advantageous comparison d. displacement of responsibility