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

Question

1.As Danny was walking by a store in the mall he saw Jenny at the jewelry counter in one of the stores. He saw Jenny slip a pair of earrings in her purse and walk out the door. It looked so easy, and Jenny walked away with the earrings without anyone noticing. Danny decided to try this for himself. Danny’s behavior is explained by the imitation concept of the Social Learning Theory.
2.The General Theory of Crime has been used to explain offending and has been compared to the Extended Low Self-Control Theory for its similarities, which has been used to explain victimization.
3.The six (6) elements that increases a person’s propensity to offend that Schreck identified in his General Theory of Crime include future orientation, diligence, risk-seeking, physical activity, empathy, and tolerance for frustration.
4.Alex Piquero and Matthew Hickman proposed the original Control Balance Theory in 1999; then in 2003, Charles Tittle proposed the Extended Control Balance Theory where he identified that control balances can be positively related to the probability of victimization.
5.Although it was originally suggested that Extended Control Balance Theory could be applied to cases of domestic violence, once exploration of this began, it became apparent that this theory could not be used to explain control balances in domestic violence between the abuser and the victim.

Answer 1

1.true
2.true
3.false
4.false
5.false