Many people refrain from public nudity and exhibitionism for the fear of arrest and incarceration. This statement most likely illustrates that the law

A. gives people the freedom to express their sexuality.
B. exerts influence on sexuality through socialization of children.
C. has no significant impact upon the behavior of people.
D. is the basis for the mechanisms of social control.


Answer: D

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