What has the empirical research testing of Hirschi's social control theory found?
a. That attachment bonds sometimes produce negative effects
b. That keeping busy often has no relationship to crime
c. That people need a personal morality in line with public morality
d. That zero commitment to anything is a recipe for disaster
Answer: B
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