Question

1.1. In the article, we learn that those who are bullied are more likely to go on to commit crimes. Which theory recognizes that stressors like bullying contribute

to the likelihood of a person committing a crime?
Differential association theory
Merton's strain theory
Agnew's general strain theory
Labeling theory

Answer 1

Answer:Agnew's general strain theory

Explanation: argues that people, who

experience strains, are more likely to engage in crime or deviant behavior. Strain can

come in three different forms, which include the inability to obtain positive stimuli, threat

or actual loss of positive stimuli, and the presentation of negative stimuli.

Answer 2

Agnew's General Strain Theory