The theory of behavior in which people who associate with some groups learn an “excess of definitions” of deviance, increasing the likelihood that they will become deviant is ________.
A. conflict theory
B. social control theory
C. strain theory
D. differential association theory
Answer:D
The theory of behavior in which people who associate with some groups learn an “excess of definitions” of deviance, increasing the likelihood that they will become deviant is ________.
A. conflict theory B. social control theory C. strain theory D. differential association theory