Which of the following statements describes how socioeconomic issues affect male clients?

A. People without the means to achieve success in socially acceptable ways tend to be controlled throughout their lives.
B. Having limited resources increases feelings of masculinity and the desire to control.
C. Gang involvement often results from a desire to be accepted into a group.
D. Money and wealth bring a sense of power, which typically leads to sexism and violence.


Answer: C

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