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Participation in sport keeps youths off the street and out of trouble. This is central to which explanation of the relationship between organized sport and delinquency

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Participation in sport keeps kids off the street and out of trouble. This is central to which explanation of the relationship between organized sport and delinquency?

a. labeling

b. economic strains

c. undifferentiated arousal

d. social bonding

e. differential association

Answer:

E, Differential association

Step-by-step explanation:

Differential Association is a criminology term invented by Edwin Sutherland that shows how interaction between these people influence people to learn attitudes, values. characters, techniques as well as criminal behavior from each other.

To this effect, participation in sports brings youths together and as such changes their thoughts and are influenced to have discipline, ethics, etc which is an important aspect of sportsmanship. This influences helps to keep youths off the street and out of trouble subsequently.

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