Positive theorists developed explanations for delinquency based on individual factors such as heredity, intelligence, and psychological characteristics of the offender.
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Q24: The rational choice theory assumes that offenders
Q25: Positive theories of delinquency explanations hold that
Q26: Social explanations of crime place causes of
Q27: A "specific deterrent" discourages offenders from repeating
Q28: Briefly explain how "susceptibility rationale," "school failure,"
Q30: Biochemical explanations of delinquency focus solely on
Q31: Criminological theories are based on research studies
Q32: Moral development theories of delinquency focus on
Q33: Rather than viewing criminal behavior as a
Q34: Wilson and Herrnstein(1985) suggest that intelligence makes
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