Multiple Choice
Among Tom's friends, pick-pocketing is acceptable (despite being illegal) as long as the target is wealthy.As a result, Tom begins to pick-pocket wealthy individuals.This behavior is best explained by which theory?
A) Anomie theory
B) Control theory
C) Differential associations theory
D) Routine activities theory
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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