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Question 17

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Match the theorist with the ideas or principles that best match his or her theory

Premises:

Responses:

Walter Reckless

Deviance helps maintain social order as even a society of saints would find something to condemn

Ron Akers

Social control most compatible with social learning theory

Travis Hirschi

Positive self-concept acts as buffer against pressures toward delinquency

Sykes and Matza

The more one believes in behaving properly, the more likely they will be conforming

Albert Reiss

Suspending commitment to moral order is a technique not restricted to lower class youth

Emile Durkheim

Lack of internal controls, breakdown of controls & absence of social rules make up theory of personality & socialization

Premises:

Walter Reckless

Ron Akers

Travis Hirschi

Sykes and Matza

Albert Reiss

Emile Durkheim

Responses:

Deviance helps maintain social order as even a society of saints would find something to condemn

Social control most compatible with social learning theory

Positive self-concept acts as buffer against pressures toward delinquency

The more one believes in behaving properly, the more likely they will be conforming

Suspending commitment to moral order is a technique not restricted to lower class youth

Lack of internal controls, breakdown of controls & absence of social rules make up theory of personality & socialization

Correct Answer:

Premises:

Responses:

Walter Reckless

Ron Akers

Travis Hirschi

Sykes and Matza

Albert Reiss

Emile Durkheim