In Summary of the Social Strain Theories Put Forward by Merton,Cohen,Cloward

question 22

Multiple Choice

In summary of the social strain theories put forward by Merton,Cohen,Cloward and Ohlin,and Agnew,deviance and delinquency are viewed primarily as a result of __________.

• A)the social structure in which they occur
• B)parental neglect
• C)lack of religious training
• D)inadequate educational experiences

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