The American Psychological Association describes several developmental experiences that violent youths frequently share. Which of the following is NOT one of those experiences?
a. Weak bonding to caretakers in infancy and ineffective parenting techniques
b. Lack of supervision
c. Consistent discipline
d. A failure to reinforce positive, pro-social behavior
C
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______ are statistically normal youths whose offending reflects adaptive responses to conditions and events that temporarily divert them from their prosocial trajectories.
A. Adolescence-limited (AL) offenders B. Life-course persistent (LCP) offenders C. Abstainers D. Chronic offenders
A passerby driving noticed a house on fire and called 911 . The caller reported black smoke and some flames were visible near the garage. Firefighters have arrived at scene, a single family dwelling, within five minutes of the call
Now, the structure is fully engulfed in flames at both ends. The fire is spreading very rapidly. Thick, black smoke is still clearly visible but quickly changes to white and brown smoke. The caller is found at the scene and is interviewed by the police. He again reported black smoke when the fire first started and that the fire rapidly progressed from the garage. Based on the facts above, what is the likelihood that the fire was caused by arson? A. The fire is most likely accidental. B. The fire may be arson based on the color of the smoke and the rapid progression. C. The fire is possibly accidental or stems from structural defect due to electrical malfunction based on the color of smoke and the rapid progression. D. The facts cannot lead a person to any conclusions.
Susan works long hours as a lawyer, with the goal to make partner and earn a big salary. Which of Merton’s adaptions has Susan adopted?
A. conformity B. criminality C. innovation D. ritualism
Maintaining the chain of custody is not particularly important for common, fungible objects.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)