Which of the following juveniles are less likely to become delinquents?

A) juveniles who have weak external and internal containment
B) juveniles who have strong external and internal containment
C) juveniles who have weak external but neutral internal containment
D) juveniles who have neutral external but weak internal containment


Answer: B

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a. discovery of the term or accepting the fact that one is strongly attracted to both sexes. b. a sudden but definitive repulsion to heterosexuality. c. recognizing that bisexuality represents confusion about their "true" sexual identity. d. learning how to "just say no" to feelings for one or the other sex.

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