All of the following are sources of strain that may lead to deviance according to Agnew EXCEPT:

a. The removal of intensive negative stimuli.
b. Peer pressure to engage in delinquency.
c. Perceiving oneself to be the victim of discrimination of injustice.
d. Insufficient coping skills .


Answer: a

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