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Which of the Following Statements Is Found in Sutherland's Theory

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Which of the following statements is found in Sutherland's theory?


A) Criminal behavior is learned when it is differentially reinforced over conforming behavior in intimate personal groups.
B) Differential associations vary in frequency and consistency.
C) A person becomes delinquent because of an excess of definitions favorable to violation of law over definitions unfavorable to violation of law.
D) A person becomes delinquent because of an excess of imitation of law violators over imitation of law abiders.
E) Differential associations and differential reinforcement are the two primary processes in learning behavior.

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