Multiple Choice
Viewed as a whole, research on the connection between educational/occupational aspirations, expectations, and delinquency seems to support the conclusion that:
A) youths with high aspirations and low expectations are most likely to be delinquent
B) youths with high aspirations are least likely to be delinquent, no matter what their expectations are
C) youths with low aspirations are least likely to be delinquent, no matter what their expectations are
D) there appears to be no relationship between aspirations and delinquency
E) a and b
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