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According to the cultural transmission theory deviance is learned through________________?

Correct answer: C. close association with deviants

  • A. genetic inheritance
  • B. being labeled as deviant
  • C. close association with deviants
  • D. all of the above

Explanation

Cultural transmission theory treats deviance as learned behaviour passed through interaction, especially close association with people who already engage in deviance. Genetic inheritance and labeling are different explanations.

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