Does the word atom come a greek word that means able to dupilcate? Actually it comes from a word which means NOT to be able separate. It comes from Î±- (which is used to show that the word is negative) and ÏÎ¿Î¼Î® [tomi] which means to cut/s â¦ eperate.
April 15th, 2015. 'Differential Association theory is a criminology theory that looks at the acts of the criminal as learned behaviors. Edwin H. Sutherland is credited with the development of the Differential Association theory in 1939. Sutherland, a sociologist and professor most of his life, developed Differential Association theory to explain how it was that criminals came to commit acts of deviant behavior.
Theory of Differential Association. The theory of differential association is a learning theory that focuses on the processes by which individuals come to commit deviant or criminal acts. According to the theory, created by Edwin H. Sutherland, criminal behavior is learned through interactions with other people. Through this interaction and communication, people learn the values, attitudes, techniques, and motives for criminal behavior. Differential association theory emphasizes the interaction people have with their peers and others in their environment. Those who associate with delinquents, deviants, or criminals learn to value deviance.