Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Many integrated theories are also intended to be general theories of criminal behavior.
2. One major criticism of some integrated theories is that they attempt to combine conflicting assumptions.
3. According to Braithwaite’s reintegrative shaming theory, stigmatization results in a breakdown of informal social control and lack of legitimate opportunities, making criminal subcultures more attractive to offenders.
4. Robert Agnew's general strain theory was intended to be an extension of Edwin Sutherland's differential association theory.
5. The integrated general theory offered by Agnew incorporates ideas from individual difference, process, and structural theories.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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