How does power control theory explain the gender difference in criminality?

a. Boys are exposed to fewer parental controls.
b. Boys have a greater desire for power and control.
c. Girls have stronger internal containments.
d. Girls have stronger social bonds.


a. Boys are exposed to fewer parental controls.

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