What syndrome has been suggested as resulting in chronic delinquency?
Females are more likely than males to respond to anger with what type of feeling?
Which children are significantly more likely to live in poverty?
List the four childhood risk factors, along with descriptors identified as contributing to
persistent delinquency. Indicate which of these factors you would identify as the most
important and provide a rationale for your choice.
Identify and define the critical social factors believed to cause or affect delinquent
behaviors. Of these, which do you find to be the most significant and the least
significant? Provide a rationale for your view.
What psychological reaction occurs when a person does or says something that is the
opposite of what he or she really wants to or what is socially expected and appropriate.