Theories that seek to explain the attraction of criminal behavior by identifying the social factors that provoke or control deviance,crime,or conventional behaviors are called:
A)motivational theories
B)constraint theories
C)strain theories
D)subcultural theories
E)techniques of neutralization

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Constraint theories focus on the social factors that control or limit deviant behavior, explaining how societal norms and structures can prevent or provoke criminal behavior.

Theories That Seek to Explain the Attraction of Criminal Behavior