According to ____ theory, delinquents are as detached from their peers as they are from other elements of society; although they appear to have close friends, delinquents actually lack the social skills to make their peer relations rewarding or fulfilling.

a. sociocultural
b. social disorganization
c. control
d. strain


Ans: c. control

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