The discussion of socialization theories, such as social control and social learning, have focused on individual responsibilities versus societal problems.

For this assignment, you will include the components listed below.

Through a persuasive essay, present on which perspectives (social control or social learning) best support the societal problems approach or the individual responsibility approach. For example, social control = societal problems, and social learning = individual responsibility.

Discuss the policies and programs that support your selection.

Discuss the reinforcements, punishments, and discriminative stimuli for your selected perspective.

Explain your judgments with evidence-based research.

Your paper should be a minimum of two pages in length and include an introduction. You should also include a minimum of four resources, and one resource can be your textbook.