Which of the following is an important methodological problem with self-report studies of the relationship between social class and delinquency?

a. Inadequate measures of the social class of adolescents
b. The inclusion of truants and dropouts in samples of students who are in school
c. Samples that are too large to analyze easily
d. Too much attention to serious crimes


Answer: a

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