Walter Miller's view of delinquency is that delinquent boys are __________.

A. adopting deviant means to reach socially approved goals
B. responding to the focal concerns of lower-class life
C. members of one or another of three basic lower-class subcultures
D. members of a delinquent subculture because they aspire to, but cannot reach, middle-class standards


Answer: B

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