Social Process Theories Flashcards
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What are social process theories?
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They are theories that investigate how society interacts with each other.
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What are the 3 broad categories of social process theories?
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Life course (maffot’s taxonomy), control (neutralisation and drift, and social bonding) and learning (sutherland’s differential association).
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What is the life course theory?
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It is the idea that there are two types of offenders: life-course-persistent and adolescence-limited. The former is neuropsychological ad