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explanation changed people views about the origins of criminal behaviour
Shifts from blaming individuals factors to pointing out social factors.Crime doesnt need to be explained in terms of personality but instead social experiences
Real-world applications,learning environments can be changed
White collar crime,transgressions against the law committed by people otherwise seen as respectable and high in social status

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