According to Cohen, lower-class boys confronted with the common problem of status frustration turn to one of three adaptations. Which adaptation accepts the low status ascribed to those from the lower class and disengages from the competitive struggle for status?

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The corner boy adaptation involves accepting the low status ascribed to those from the lower class and disengaging from the competitive struggle for status, focusing instead on the local neighborhood and its culture.

According to Cohen, Lower-Class Boys Confronted with the Common Problem