According to Hirschi's theory of social control,if elements of bonding to society are weak,the individual might
A)have strong self-control.
B)have a good self-concept.
C)develop a strong goal orientation.
D)slide into deviance.

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According to Hirschi's theory, social bonds act as controls that prevent individuals from engaging in deviant behavior. If these bonds are weak, individuals are more likely to engage in deviant behavior, hence the answer is option D. Options A, B, and C are not directly related to the theory of social control.

According to Hirschi's Theory of Social Control,if Elements of Bonding