Question

Social control can be positive or negative explain

Answer 1

Heya friend here your answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . social control in general has been found to have positive effectson health behaviour while being negatively related to well being. this study examined differential effect of positive and negative context of smoking cessation. overall 100 smokers. this reported daily positive and negative control received from their non smoking partners , smoking , hiding , smoking reactance etc . multilèvel models show different effects for positive and negative control at between as well as the within person level . Hope it's help you

Answer 2

I think social control can be both positive and negative because positive effects good behavior and effective outcomes whereas negative gives no behavior and no effects on smoking and it's related to well being.