Shaw and McKay's (1931) research supported what important finding of gang membership?
a) Gangs directly caused illegal behavior.
b) Gangs provided a means of obtaining valued aspects of mainstream society.
c) Gangs were often the result of a strong ethnic subculture.
d) Gangs were often characterized by a cohesive grou
B
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