Because delinquency has roots in childhood and results from events in several contexts, ________.
A. economic improvements alone have been consistently effective in decreasing delinquency
B. teaching parents to monitor their child's behavior is unlikely to have significant effects
C. police involvement and increasing arrests is the most effective approach to reducing delinquency
D. prevention must start early and take place at multiple levels
Answer: D
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a. empathy. b. sympathy. c. acrimony. d. alimony.
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a. eat well and drink moderately in anticipation of future interactions b. cope with stress better because they can focus on the issue more c. take longer to recover from illnesses and injuries d. have poorer social skills
A clinical psychologist treating a woman with obesity says, "Obesity is associated with depressed mood, although we are not clear whether depression is the cause or the effect. What is clear is that sexual abuse is a causal factor in obesity." Research indicates that these remarks are ____
a. entirely false. Research fails to support either assertion. b. partially true. Research rejects the association with depression but supports the idea that sexual abuse causes obesity. c. partially true. Research supports the association with depression but rejects the idea that sexual abuse directly causes obesity. d. entirely true. Research supports both assertions.
Which of the following is true regarding making a good impression in an interview?
a. Use a firm handshake, especially for women. b. Don't be too confident or enthusiastic. c. Make sure the interviewer sees you as not too ambitious so you don't seem too needy. d. Don't be too formal.