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According to Travis Hirschi, a person is less likely to choose crime if they
According to Travis Hirschi, a person is less likely to choose crime if they
- are financially stable
- have strong social bonds (correct)
- are physically fit
- have a high level of intelligence
According to the general theory of crime, the concepts of low self-control and propensity for criminal behavior
According to the general theory of crime, the concepts of low self-control and propensity for criminal behavior
- are unrelated
- are the same (correct)
- are influenced by external factors
- are determined by genetic factors
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Criminology Theory
- According to Travis Hirschi, a person is less likely to choose crime if they have strong social bonds, including attachment, commitment, involvement, and belief.
- The general theory of crime proposes that individuals with low self-control are more likely to engage in criminal behavior due to their impulsivity, risk-taking, and lack of concern for consequences.
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