Sociologist Amy Wilkins studied young people who identify as Goths. Based on her research, she concluded that:
a. the teens had always been fascinated with death and the Goth identity was a natural fit.
b. the Goth teens had been white adolescents who would otherwise have been considered geeks.
c. Goth teens assume their identity in order to fit in with the other social groups among their peers.
d. the Goth identity makes sense for boys who would otherwise be victimized by violence, but for girls the identity does not make sense.
a
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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