Control theory is primarily concerned with the:
a. attachment of an individual to others in society.
b. way in which certain behaviors are labeled deviant.
c. problems faced by a person during his or her childhood.
d. conflict between social goals and means faced by some.
e. psychological makeup of deviants and non-deviants.
A
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