Which Statement Provides a Sociological Explanation for the Correlation Between

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which statement provides a sociological explanation for the correlation between crime and gender?

• A)Females who commit crimes do so as a result of higher androgen levels.
• B)Males who commit crimes do so as a result of higher androgen levels.
• C)Females who commit crimes do so as a result of difficult upbringings.
• D)Males who commit crimes do so as a result of mild levels of depression.

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