Which researcher found that boys in the lower working class who are frustrated with their positions in life often join delinquent subcultures that reject middle-class values and replace them with norms that celebrate defiance?

a. Albert Cohen
b. Émile Durkheim
c. Robert Merton
d. Kingsley Davis


Answer: a. Albert Cohen

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