List at least four causes of juvenile delinquency.
What will be an ideal response?
Some of the factors that can lead to juvenile delinquency are these:Cognitive factors
Community influences
Family experiences
Socioeconomic status
Having delinquent peers
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a. sex, both in the context of a committed relationship and in casual relationships, is acceptable. b. sex, in the context of a committed relationship is acceptable, but casual sex is much less acceptable. c. casual sex is acceptable, but sex in the context of a committed relationship is much less acceptable. d. neither causal sex nor sex in the context of a committed relationship are acceptable.
If you just finished a 4-mile run, what part of the autonomic system was active during the run?
a. Parasympathetic branch c. Hippocampus b. Sympathetic branch d. Aphasia
Sternberg defines successful intelligence as using one's abilities skillfully to achieve one's personal goals. Which of the following is NOT an ability that people use to achieve personal goals?
a. analytic ability c. contextual ability b. practical ability d. creative ability