"Delinquency Is a Result of Youths' Desire to Conform to Lower-Class

question 88

Multiple Choice

"Delinquency is a result of youths' desire to conform to lower-class neighborhood values that conflict with those of the larger society." This statement most closely reflects:

• A)differential association theory
• B)social process theory
• C)critical theory
• D)cultural deviance theory

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Definitions:

Misrepresentation

A legal cause of action on which an injured party seeks damages. It arises when a salesperson makes erroneous statements or offers false promises regarding a product’s characteristics and capabilities.

Product Capabilities

The specific abilities or features of a product that meet customer needs or solve problems.

Cooling-off Law

Legislation that allows consumers a set period of time to cancel a contract or purchase decision without penalty.

Full Refund

The total return of money paid for a product or service, typically due to dissatisfaction or a defect.