The Effect of Social trust on the Abnormal Behavioral Potential in Urban and Rural Areas of Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad Provinces

All societies are exposed to abnormal behaviors. In an abnormal condition, the rate of social harms increases and the social order is shaken. Today, One of the basic conditions create a healthy community, social trust among members, the public and government officials. the purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of social trust on the potential of abnormal behaviors. Survey research methods and statistical society, were all citizens of urban and rural areas of 65 to 18 years old in Kohgiluyeh provinces. The sample size was 450 people were selected using Cluster sampling method. According to the research findings, the abnormal behavior's potential and social trust in the statistical society are less than average. The results showed that Social trust has a negative effect on the potential for abnormal behavior and able to explain 56 percent of the variation of the dependent variable. Also, the causal coefficient of social trust is based on the potential of abnormal behaviors (-0.67), which is significant due to the value of t (8.7) of this coefficient, and shows that for each unit, the change in social trust in the potential Abnormal behavior changes.