SOC212H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Differential Association
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Another interesting finding: crime of assault: significant negative association, more and more people earning more income, thus more people engaging insult is higher. It"s not simple to explain that economy is related to crimes: various forms of financial strain: income, property inequality, when the economy is improving, the rate of crime is going up. There is a sociation between crime and working class: what are the processes that help to explain why people decide to commit crime, social learning theory represents a group of. Behaviour is something we learn its interaction with. People learn crime when they interact and communicate with others in the society. Motives of why you commit a crime. (reasons you want to commit a crime: differential association theory: motives and. Drives are learned from definitions of legal codes that are either. Favourable and/or unfavourable: differential association theory 2: the ration of. Favourable to unfavourable definitions of law is what.
