This is part 3 of 3 videos on control theories. This segment features self-control theory.
0:00 Introduction
0:24 The origin of crime, according to Self-Control Theory
1:25 Criminal acts provide immediate gratification of desires
3:30 Crimes have few or meagre long-term benefits
4:05 Crimes require little skill and planning
5:00 Crimes often result in pain or discomfort for the victim
5:42 Crimes often offer relief from momentary irritation
6:16 Crimes involve the risk of pain and suffering to the offender
7:27 Innate variation in children
7:52 Differences in how caregivers recognize and correct low self-control in children
