Many theories concerning the causes of juvenile delinquency (crimes committed by young people) focus either on the individual or

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问题     Many theories concerning the causes of juvenile delinquency (crimes committed by young people) focus either on the individual or on society as the major contributing influence. Theories【B1】______on the individual suggest that children engage in criminal behavior【B2】______they were not sufficiently penalized for previous misdeeds or that they have learned criminal behavior through【B3】______with others. Theories focusing on the role of society suggest that children commit crimes in【B4】______to their failure to rise above their socioeconomic status,【B5】______as a rejection of middle-class values.
    Most theories of juvenile delinquency have focused on children from disadvantaged families,【B6】______the fact that children from wealthy homes also commit crimes. The latter may commit crimes【B7】______lack of adequate parental control. All theories, however, are tentative and are【B8】______to criticism.
    Changes in the social structure may indirectly【B9】______juvenile crime rates. For example, changes in the economy that【B10】______to fewer job opportunities for youth and rising unemployment【B11】______make gainful employment increasingly difficult to obtain. The resulting discontent may in【B12】______lead more youths into criminal behavior.
    Families have also【B13】______changes these years. More families consist of one-parent households or two working parents;【B14】______, children are likely to have less supervision at home【B15】______was common in the traditional family【B16】______. This lack of parental supervision is thought to be an influence on juvenile crime rates. Other【B17】______causes of offensive acts include frustration or failure in school, the increased【B18】______of drugs and alcohol, and the growing【B19】______of child abuse and child neglect. All these conditions tend to increase the probability of a child committing a criminal act,【B20】______a direct causal relationship has not yet been established.
【B14】

选项 A、contrarily
B、consequently
C、similarly
D、simultaneously

答案B

解析 考查副词辨析。本句意为:单亲家庭或父母都有工作的家庭不断增加。______,孩子受到的家庭监督就可能比过去的传统家庭少。可以看出,空格前后语句构成因果关系,因此选B.consequently“结果是”。contrarily“相反地”;similarly“相似地”;simultaneously“同时”,均排除。
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