Multiple Choice
A serious problem with Cohen's theory was his failure to provide empirical evidence that
A) middle-class goals are better than working-class goals.
B) working-class boys are indeed more delinquent than middle-class boys.
C) working-class delinquents actually accept middle-class goals.
D) middle-class parents are more ambitious than working-class parents.
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