Which of the following is not a criticism of cultural transmission theory?

a. It fails to explain why most people in crime-ridden neighborhoods do not become deviant.
b. It does not explain deviance among people who haven't been exposed to a great number of people who break the law.
c. It only deals with crime.
d. It does not account for the relativity of deviance.
e. It demonstrates that conformity in one setting may be deviant in another.


E

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