According to general strain theory, crime will be more likely when individuals express which following trait(s)?

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General strain theory suggests that crime is more likely when individuals experience strains or stressors, and these strains lead to negative emotions which individuals may try to escape or alleviate through crime. Traits such as low self-control, criminal beliefs, and exposure to delinquent models can all exacerbate the likelihood of crime as responses to strain, making "all of the above" the correct answer.

According to General Strain Theory, Crime Will Be More Likely