Match the following theoretical types to their major concepts

1. Personality theory a. displacement
2. Cognitive theory b. operant conditioning, stimulus-response, reward, punishment
3. Psychoanalytic criminology c. Five Factor Model, psychopath, sociopath
4. Frustration-aggression theory d. moral development, criminal mind-set
5. Crime as adaptation e. imitation, disengagement, social cognition theory
6. Behavior theory f. criminogenic needs, attachment theory
7. Modeling theory g. sublimation, psychosis, superego


1. *c
2. *d
3. *g
4. *a
5. *f
6. *b
7. *e

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