Lisa Does Not Especially Care What Others Think of Her

question 57

Multiple Choice

Lisa does not especially care what others think of her or her behavior and typically does whatever it suits her to do at the time. Social control theory would predict that she would be more likely to engage in deviant behavior because

• A) she has been labeled as deviant.
• B) her attachment to social bonds is weakened.
• C) she does not have access to legitimate means of reaching her goals.
• D) she has an obvious personality disorder.

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