Social control theory
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title:
Social control theory
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In criminology, social control theory proposes that exploiting the process of socialization and social learning builds self-control and reduces the inclination to indulge in behavior recognized as antisocial. It derived from functionalist theories of crime and was developed by Ivan Nye (1958), who proposed that there were three types of control:
- Direct: by which punishment is threatened or applied for wrongful behavior, and compliance is rewarded by parents, family, and authority figures.
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Criminological theory
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_control_theory
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2006-02-04T08:54:52Z
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2024-08-27T06:52:34Z
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