Control theory states that we
A. act in a conforming manner because of self-control.
B. are bonded to our family members, friends, and peers in a way that leads us to follow the mores and folkways of our society.
C. are bonded to members of our subculture, and if they engage in deviant behavior, we use them as role models and act in the same manner.
D. are "convinced" to act in a law-abiding manner because of the "control" that law enforcement agencies have over our lives.
Answer: B
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