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Intrinsic to Hirschi's (1969, 1977) theory of social control is the assumption that persons will engage in delinquent behavior when their social bond to society is weakened. Hirschi's concept of social bond is comprised of the following four elements: (1) attachment, (2) commitment, (3) involvement, and (4) beliefs.
The Five Core Social Motives. 1  Belonging: People are motivated to affiliate and bond with each other. 2  Understanding: to belong , people are motivated to create an accurate-enough shared social understanding. 3  Controlling:People are motivated to feel competitive and effective in their dealings with the animate and inanimate environment.