The view, according to Akers, that both deviant and conventional behaviors are learned is called:

A) ?differential association theory.
B) ?labeling theory.
C) ?social reaction theory.
D) ?differential reinforcement theory.


D

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A. The programs were excessively expensive to operate. B. The programs actually increased recidivism rates. C. The programs resulted in many offenders becoming more violent. D. The programs had difficulty recruiting credentialed staff.

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In 2003 the Prison Rape Elimination Act was created in order to:

a. gather national statistics on prison rape. b. make prison rape illegal. c. honor a rape victim. d. support prisoner's rights.

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What was Auguste Comte credited with emphasizing and researching?

What will be an ideal response?

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a. law enforcement function. b. service function. c. fiscal function. d. operations function. e. community service function.

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