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    ______ Argued That Deviance Results When a Person Learns Definitions
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______ Argued That Deviance Results When a Person Learns Definitions

Question 45

Question 45

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______ argued that deviance results when a person learns definitions that portray some conduct as desirable, even though it is deviant.


A) Sykes and Matza
B) Lemert
C) Akers
D) Hirschi

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