In Hirschi's Control Theory, All of the Following Are Elements

question 24

Multiple Choice

In Hirschi's control theory, all of the following are elements of social bonds that constrain individuals from committing crimes except

• A)attachment to significant others.
• B)fear of formal punishments.
• C)involvement in conventional activities.
• D)belief in the moral standards of society.

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Definitions:

Disposable Income

The residual financial resources for households to use in saving and spending post paying income taxes.

Savings Rate

The Savings Rate is the percentage of income that is not spent on consumption but instead saved for future expenses, investments, or emergencies.

Social Security

A government program that provides financial assistance to people with inadequate or no income, especially the elderly and disabled.

Savings Rate

The portion of disposable income that is not spent on consumption, but is saved or invested.