blay (2006) argues that violence in children is due to:    A. Exposure to violent video games and media  B. Humanity’s innate predisp

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Tremblay (2006) argues that violence in children is due to:

 
  •  A. Exposure to violent video games and media
  •  B. Humanity’s innate predisposition towards violence that must be curbed via socialization
  •  C. Having mean older siblings
  •  D. Poverty and systematic exclusion from opportunities

According to Richard Tremblay (2006), what are the origins of criminal behaviour?

 
  •  A. Criminality is innate to particular races and classes
  •  B. Criminality (violence in particular) is innate to humanity
  •  C. Criminality is learned from society
  •  D. Criminality is learned from the family unit

Marlene Lehtinen (1979) argues that incarceration can be replaced by a more cost-effective solution: controlling the offender’s mind through a telemetry device. Which theorist’s ideas align most with this notion?

 
  •  A. Durkheim’s theory of social solidarity
  •  B. Foucault’s ideas on punishment
  •  C. Dorothy Smith’s ideas on the importance of social location
  •  D. Marx’s ideas on the lower vs. upper classes

 

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