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What is Differential Association Theory?

Hello! This 4-minute Introduction to Sociology video explains how deviant acts can be learned from people with whom we share long-term interactions. We examine these ideas from the perspective of sociologist Edwin Sutherland, who developed this theory. We reflect on everyday applications of this theory.

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