According to Agnew's General Strain theory, there are particular strains with certain characteristics that elicit stronger...

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According to Agnew's General Strain theory, there are particular strains with certain characteristics that elicit stronger negative emotions than other strains and therefore are more likely to lead to criminal coping. For your initial post choose a film (can be any genre of film, but must be a movie, not a TV show) and describe a strain using an example from the film that has Agnew Strain Theory characteristics as discussed in the reading, which lead to negative emotions and criminal coping. Initial Post: Agnew Strain . . . . . Which character or group in the film is experiencing the strain? - Which of the three types of strains is it? In which of the 4 ways is it experienced? What is the negative state? What is the resulting antisocial behavior? I According to Agnew's General Strain theory, there are particular strains with certain characteristics that elicit stronger negative emotions than other strains and therefore are more likely to lead to criminal coping. For your initial post choose a film (can be any genre of film, but must be a movie, not a TV show) and describe a strain using an example from the film that has Agnew Strain Theory characteristics as discussed in the reading, which lead to negative emotions and criminal coping. Initial Post: Agnew Strain . . . . . Which character or group in the film is experiencing the strain? - Which of the three types of strains is it? In which of the 4 ways is it experienced? What is the negative state? What is the resulting antisocial behavior? I

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