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Which theories of crime best explain cyber-crimes? Are cyber-criminals impulsive people who lack self-control?

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1. Which theories of crime best explain cyber crimes?

2. Are cyber-criminals impulsive people who lack self-control?

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1. The two most prevalent hypotheses used to describe what motivates cybercriminals to engage in their criminal activities are moral disengagement and social learning theories.

2. There is a link between impulsive and criminal behavior and low levels of self-control.

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