Research suggests that a child who comes from a home where a parent abuses alcohol is most likely to do which of the following?
a. Develop alcohol abuse problems, especially males
b. Be least likely to be separated from their biological parents
c. Not develop violent criminal behaviors later in life
d. Develop formidable and lasting relationships
a
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What will be an ideal response?
Jeremy Bentham developed the utilitarian theory of crime causation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Papachristos and Kirk (2006)’s finding of a mediating relationship among collective efficacy, concentrated disadvantage, and violent behavior indicated which of the following?
a. Neither collective efficacy nor concentrated disadvantage impacted violent gang behavior. b. Collective efficacy impacts violent gang behavior through levels of concentrated disadvantage. c. The magnitude of the impact of collective efficacy and concentrated disadvantage could not be determined. d. Concentrated disadvantage impacts violent gang behavior, regardless of collective efficacy.
The concept of conditioned behavior became known from the work of Ivan Pavlov
a. True b. False