With respect to delinquency, the critical components of gender relations in the patriarchal family include all of the following EXCEPT:

a. The birth order of boys and girls in the family.
b. The way delinquency is defined.
c. The amount and type of parental control.
d. Gender preferences for risk-taking.


Answer: a

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