Multiple Choice
Agnew's theory of a "general strain theory" identified three chief sources of strain. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
A) The failure to achieve positively valued goals.
B) The removal of positively valued stimuli from the individual.
C) The presentation of positively valued stimuli.
D) The presentation of negative stimuli.
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