A second question that needs to be examined inresearch about path B is how the public responds to attri-butions that dangerousness is under personal control.Above, I discussed utilitarian forms of punishment as thebehavioral result of angry reactions to controllability attri-butions (Feinberg, 1970; Graham et al., 1992; Graham etal., 1997). Treatment efforts that sought to reform per-sons’ behaviors to meet community standards were posedas examples of retribution. Hence, I expect angry reac-tions to dangerousness to lead to coercive requirementsthat persons with mental illness conform behaviors, espe-cially violent behaviors, to community standards