values norms, used to define what is considered acceptable behavior in a society., internal, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ social control - thoughts we have that stop us commiting crime, external, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ control - thoughts others have that prevent us from commiting crime, primarysocialisation, the process of learning what behaviour is acceptable in society, through social interactions with our families, internalisation, the action of accepting or absorbing an idea, opinion, belief, etc. so that it becomes part of your character, secondsocialisation, the process of learning wider values, norms, customs and expectations of society from institutions outside of our families, rationaldecision, the process of doing something which makes logical sense, which has considered different variables and comes to conclusions based on evidence, rationalchoicetheory, This suggests that humans are rational beings, who weigh up the cost and reward of an action, when deciding how to behave, tradition, way of affirming one’s identity and being accepted as a member of the community., cooersion, convincing someone that they want want they dont, Attachment, The more attached we are to people in society the more we care about their opinion. Therefore we obey the law to please them and respect their norms, Commitment, The more committed we are to conventional goals if we get involved in crime the more we risk. So we are more likely to want to confrom, Involvement, The more involved with conventional, law abiding activities , the less time and energy we will have to get involved in crime, Beliefs, If we have been socialised to believe that it is right to obey the law , we are less likely to break it., control theory, claims that your criminal activity directly relates to your bonds to society.

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