Boys are more likely to commit crimes such as ____, whereas girls are more likely to commit crimes such as ____

a. status offenses; violent crimes c. running away from home; truancy
b. violent crimes; status offenses d. none of these


B

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The theories that attempt to learn what characteristics make up personality and how they relate to actual behavior are the __________ theories

a. trait b. humanistic c. social learning d. behaviorist

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Selye, who was an early investigator of the arousal response, concluded that which

of the following might produce enlarged adrenal glands and ulcers? (a) certain extracts injected into rats (b) surgery (c) extreme heat (d) immobilizing the rats for extended durations (e) all of the above

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