Which scenario best shows an example of a social factor that contributes to crime?
a parent teaching a child that stealing is acceptable
a person seeing a cash register left open and taking money
a woman throwing garbage on the ground rather than in a trash can
a man needing money for New shoes

A parent teaching a child that stealing is acceptable is the best example of a social factor that contributes to crime.

Explanation:

According to sociologist there are various factor that leads to crime such as control, conflict, inequality as well as integration. For guiding a child in a proper path parents as well as teachers play a very important role. There are various reason due to which crime occurs , they are as follows jealousy, greed, anger and revenge.

A parent always help a child to understand what is wrong and what is right , if the parent observe that the child has performed certain crime then it is the duty of the parent to make the child understand the task performed by the child is not acceptable.

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