Which of the Following Is Most Consistent with Anomie Theory

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most consistent with anomie theory?

• A)Lower unemployment is related to higher crime rates
• B)Unemployment is unrelated to crime rate
• C)Higher unemployment is related to higher crime rates
• D)Higher unemployment is related to restricted access to education

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