Gottfredson and Hirschi trace the root cause of poor self-control to what?

a. An increase in delinquent propensity
b. Inadequate childrearing practices
c. An inability to knife off from deviant peers
d. Personal needs such as greed, revenge, survival, and hedonism


B

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