What is the basic premise of Jankowski's Defiant Individualistic Character?

a. Gang membership is the result of growing up with limited resources.
b. Youth from marginal environments have an intense need for peer group identification.
c. Youth engage in extreme behavior to experience feeling.
d. Marginalized youth have difficulty achieving positive identities leading to a psychosocial moratorium.


A

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