Developed by Edwin Sutherland, which of the following theories posits that these learned behaviors about crime and delinquency are a result of peer associations?

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Differential association theory posits that individuals learn deviant and criminal behavior through their associations with others who engage in such behavior. These learned behaviors become a part of an individual's own behavior patterns through a process of imitation, reinforcement, and identification with others.

Developed by Edwin Sutherland, Which of the Following Theories Posits