The statement "Teens join gangs because they have a high self-esteem" is a myth about gang involvement. In reality, individuals may join gangs for various reasons, including a sense of belonging, protection, or to escape difficult situations, and high self-esteem is not typically a motivating factor.
Which of the following is a myth about gang involvement? (1 point) Responses Gang members can be female or male. Gang members can be female or male. Being involved in a gang puts your safety at risk. Being involved in a gang puts your safety at risk. Gangs occur in suburban and rural communities. Gangs occur in suburban and rural communities. Teens join gangs because they have a high self-esteem.
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