... of neutralization techniques included in Morris and Higgins's experiment is useful and important. The researchers noted that digital piracy is a crime in which the victim is not visible. This leads to a sense that digital piracy is a "victimless crime." Therefore, neutralization techniques can be applied more easily in crimes such as these. The conclusion drawn by Higgins and Morris ... 's experiment is one that, although limited, proves social learning theory has merit when it applies to cyber crimes. The first hypothesis Higgins and Morris's tested was confirmed: social learning theory...

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