2.2 Flashcards
1
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Sutherland’s differential association
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Criminal behaviour is learned largely in the family and peer groups
2
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Imitation
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Individuals acquire criminal skills and techniques through observing those around them
3
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Learned attitudes
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Socialisation within the group exposes the individual to attitudes and values about the law
4
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Operant learning theory
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Skinner’s theory says that if a behaviour results in a reward it is likely to be repeated
5
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Behaviourism
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The cause of someone’s behaviour lies in the reinforcements and punishments that shape it
6
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Differential reinforcement theory
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Skinner argues that behaviour is the results of reinforcements and punishments
7
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Social learning theory
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