The Theory That Holds That Crime Is a Function of One's

question 36

Multiple Choice

The theory that holds that crime is a function of one's inability to achieve personal goals (such as earning money, owning a home, having a nice car) because society is stratified by socioeconomic class is called:

• A) cultural conflict theory.
• B) deviance theory.
• C) social disorganization theory.
• D) strain theory.

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