Multiple Choice
What are the criteria for theories that best explain delinquency causation?
A) Theories that are short and simple.
B) Theories that are clear and simple, testable and based on observations and research data, and are logically consistent.
C) Theories that are complex and testable with empirical basis.
D) Theories that are widely accepted by the academic community.
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