Which of the following statements summarizes the "general theory of crime" according to Gottfredson and Hirschi (1990) ?
A) low self-control in the presence of criminal opportunities explains an individual's propensity to commit crimes
B) low self-control,regardless of opportunities,explains an individual's propensity to commit crimes
C) the presence of criminal opportunities,regardless of parenting style,explains an individual's propensity to commit crimes
D) socio-economic status explains an individual's propensity to commit crimes
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