Neutralization theory points out that ______.

A. criminal behavior is learned in much the same way that conformity is learned
B. even the most committed criminals and delinquents are not involved in criminality all the time
C. criminality is a product of weak self-concept and poor self-esteem
D. law is differentially applied, benefiting those who hold economic and social power and penalizing the powerless


Answer: B

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