Multiple Choice
The prediction that the gender gap in crime and delinquency would narrow, and that male and female rates of offending would converge as a function of gender equality, is known as the:
A) age-gender hypothesis.
B) ecological hypothesis.
C) convergence hypothesis.
D) gender effect.
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