According to sociologist Walter Reckless' __________ theory, society produces pushes and pulls that move people toward criminal behavior; however, some people "insulate" themselves from such pressures by having positive self-esteem and good group cohesion.

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Walter Reckless' theory is known as the "control theory," which suggests that individuals resist criminal behavior due to internal and external controls, such as self-esteem and group cohesion.

According to Sociologist Walter Reckless' __________ Theory, Society Produces Pushes