Suppose a researcher finds the following: Delinquency is higher among individuals experiencing a variety of negative life events and various relational problems. Which theory is most supported by such findings?
A) Merton's classic strain theory.
B) Cohen's status frustration theory.
C) Messner and Rosenfeld's institutional-anomie theory.
D) Agnew's general strain theory.
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