According to the Learning Theory, give one way to prevent criminal behavior.

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Kaylee Dorsey

15 July, 18:39

According to the Learning Theory, give one way to prevent criminal behavior.

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Steven Kelley · Answer 1

According to social learning theory, people engage in crime because of their association with others who engage in crime. Their criminal behavior is reinforced and they learn beliefs that are favorable to crime. They essentially have criminal models that they associate with.