Multiple Choice
Lisa begins hanging around with a new group of friends, most of whom do not attend school or have jobs. Instead they support themselves by selling Ecstasy and marijuana. Lisa sees that all of her new friends have lots of money to spend and decides to start selling drugs too. Which theory is Lisa reflecting with her actions?
A) opportunity theory
B) social control theory
C) differential association theory
D) strain theory
Correct Answer:
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