Multiple Choice
Edwin Sutherland's differential association theory links deviance to
A) how labeling someone as deviant can increase the deviant behavior.
B) the amount of contact a person has with others who encourage or discourage conventional behavior.
C) how well a person can contain deviant impulses.
D) how others respond to the race,ethnicity,gender,and class of the individual.
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