Adolescents who are convicted of crimes become part of the ________ justice system, whereas adults convicted of the same crimes are part of the ________ justice system.

A. status; majority
B. criminal; adult
C. juvenile; criminal
D. child; adult


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. can easily be used to study all research questions. b. allows for a description of behavior. c. permits conclusions about cause-and-effect relationships. d. observes behavior in its natural setting.

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To assess the extent to which students are reading their textbooks, a professor notes how creased the spine of each book is. This professor is relying on

a. event-contingent self-reports. b. an observational measure. c. a descriptive study. d. signal-contingent self-reports.

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According to B.F. Skinner, cooing and babbling are inborn behaviors; only those sounds that are consistent with a child's parents' native language remain because of ____.

A. extinction and shaping B. extinction and building C. devaluing and shaping D. devaluing and building

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In the metaphor the angel, the devil, and me, the angel is the

a. id. b. ego. c. superego. d. unconscious. e. libido.

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