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  Labeling is also known as:

Sutherland borrowed which three major theories from the Chicago School? 

Two of Sutherland’s books are: 

Differential Association is a positivist theory and it assumes that the learning process is the same for criminal and noncriminal behaviors.

  A subculture refers to:    

Anomie is defined as: 

If a person rejects both the cultural goals and means and then substitutes those with new cultural goals and means, that person is engaging in Retreatism as a from of adaptation

Sutherland viewed criminals as following their culturally approved behavior that was disapproved by the larger society. 

  Which of the following was the first to write about Anomie?  

Shoplifting, auto theft, and burglary would best fit into which of Merton’s five modes of adaptation?