Which of the following is consistent with control theory?

A. Offenders learn deviant values from parents and peers.
B. Individuals are restrained from offending by their relationships between parents and peers.
C. Individuals must be taught to commit illegal activities.
D. Individuals commit crimes after being labeled by society.


Answer: B

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