Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding Strain and Delinquency

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding strain and delinquency?

• A) Strain is more likely to lead to delinquency when it involves areas of life that the individual considers important.
• B) Strain is more likely to lead to delinquency among individuals with positive coping skills and resources.
• C) Strain is more likely to lead to delinquency among individuals with a number of conventional social supports.
• D) none of the above

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