Groups of people with similar interests who socialize together and who may engage in deviant or criminal activities are known as:

A. gangs
B. similar subcultures
C. rioters
D. mature coping groups


A. gangs

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A. 34 B. 21 C. 61 D. 56

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