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According to Cloward and Ohlin, the ___________ Subculture Is Primarily

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According to Cloward and Ohlin, the ___________ subculture is primarily interested in crimes that bring material gain: theft, drug dealing, numbers rackets, and so on. These groups are likely to form in neighborhoods where there exists a connection between both conventional activity and theft and various moneymaking rackets.


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Maladapted Group

Refers to a group or social system that has evolved or been adjusted in ways that impede its members' ability to cope with or adapt to situations.

Affiliative

Relating to behaviors that promote social connections, such as bonding and friendliness.

Internal Attribution

The inference that a person's behavior is caused by something intrinsic to them, such as their personality, disposition, or character.

External Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of a person's behavior to situational factors outside the individual.

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