According to Shaw and McKay, which of the following is false?
A) Individual differences are the root cause of crime.
B) Crime is a constant fixture in distressed areas regardless of racial or ethnic makeup.
C) Crime rates are sensitive to the destructive social forces operating in lower-class urban neighborhoods.
D) Community values, norms, and cohesiveness affect individual behavior choices.
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