According to Albert K. Cohen, what is the cause of anomie experienced by juveniles?
A. the social structure's inability to provide legitimate institutional means of achieving the goal of wealth
B. the inability to achieve status among peers by socially acceptable means
C. their dissociation from the collective conscience
D. the usual controls over them being largely absent
Answer: B
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