Multiple Choice
According to sociologist Walter Reckless' __________ theory, society produces pushes and pulls that move people toward criminal behavior; however, some people "insulate" themselves from such pressures by having positive self-esteem and good group cohesion.
A) social bond
B) control
C) illegitimate opportunity
D) differential association
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