Deviance is learned through interaction with members of a deviant group. This defines which theoretical perspective?

A. strain theory
B. innovation theory
C. differential association theory
D. juvenile association theory


Answer: C

Sociology

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A. De jure segregation B. Urban unrest C. De facto segregation D. Nonviolent Direct Action

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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