Nathan's father left his mother when he was six months old and Nathan has not seen...

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Nathan's father left his mother when he was six months old andNathan has not seen him since. His mother works two jobs and israrely home. Nathan has decided to join a gang. Nathan's deviantbehavior can be best explained by which theory of deviance?
Control-Bond Theory
Differential Association Theory
Strain Theory
Rational-Choice Theory
Labeling Theory

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Nathans deviance is best explained by control bond theory as he lacks the family bond attachment and a sense of belongings which keep the individual in control Control bond theory developed by Travis HirschiSocietal norms prevent the See Answer

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		Control-Bond Theory
		Differential Association Theory
		Strain Theory
		Rational-Choice Theory
		Labeling Theory