Cohen's Theory of Delinquent Subcultures Focuses on Social Conditions That

question 23

Multiple Choice

Cohen's theory of delinquent subcultures focuses on social conditions that prevent lower-class youths from achieving success legitimately. Cohen labels this form of culture conflict ______.

• A) success frustration
• B) status frustration
• C) social frustration
• D) lower-class delinquent frustration

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