According to Cohen’s ______theory, delinquency is a lower-class reaction to middle-class values.
a. lower-class reaction
b. strain
c. anomie
d. delinquent subculture
a. lower-class reaction
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A. Victimization surveys B. Self-report surveys C. National Crime Database D. Police reports
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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