On what does control theory focus on in order to understand why people engage in deviant behavior?
A) why people break rules
B) why people follow rules
C) how institutions control people
D) the importance of attachment

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Control theory primarily focuses on understanding why people conform to societal norms and follow rules, rather than why they engage in deviant behavior. It suggests that strong bonds with society encourage conformity.

On What Does Control Theory Focus on in Order to Understand