"when a riot broke out in the city of verdana, the police tried to hold back the crowd using water cannons. according to the structural strain theory, the action taken by the police to regulate the crowd can be best described as "

The answer is "it is described as social control".

We can define social control formally as Outside authorizations upheld by government to keep the foundation of confusion or anomie in the public eye. Social control which infers the social intercourse is controlled as per built up and perceived gauges, is complete, supreme and successful to empower request, train and commonality; and to dishearten, and if require be, to rebuff the aberrance.

Your answer is a demonstrate dispositional attributions because when you go to a job interview you would want to look smart,official,and not a slaker people dress to impress so the person who's hiring doesn't make a mistake giving you the job.your answer is a.