Exam 2: Origins of Criminal Behavior: Developmental Risk Factors

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Parents' awareness of their child's peer associations,free time activities,and physical whereabouts when outside the home is known as parental

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Those influences in a person's life that are believed to increase the probability that an individual will engage in criminal behavior are called

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Match up the terminology in the left column to the definitions in the right column.
Self-regulation
Strategies employed by parents to achieve specific academic,social,or athletic goals across different contexts and situations
Parental styles
A parenting style characterized by a child who becomes intensely distressed and anxious by separation
Conduct disorder
Psychological measurement
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Self-regulation
Strategies employed by parents to achieve specific academic,social,or athletic goals across different contexts and situations
Parental styles
A parenting style characterized by a child who becomes intensely distressed and anxious by separation
Conduct disorder
Psychological measurement
Parental practices
The ability to bounce back quickly and adaptively from negative emotional experiences
Cognitive empathy
The ability to understand a person from his or her frame of reference
Anxious/ambivalent
An emotional response characterized by feelings of concern for another and a desire to alleviate that person's distress
Resilience
A cluster of behaviors characterized by persistent and repetitive misbehavior
Affective empathy
Parent-child interactions characterized by parental attitudes toward the child and the emotional climate of the parent-child relationship
Psychometric
A person's developmental skills or deficits enhance,affect,or determine the next skill or deficit along a life-course trajectory
Dynamic cascade model
The ability to control one's own behavior
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According to the cumulative risk model,an accumulation of risk factors in the absence of sufficient ________ factors results in negative behavioral,emotional,and cognitive outcomes.

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The ability to understand another's emotions is called

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A repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior that violates the basic rights of others is the hallmark of

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Affective empathy usually develops in middle adulthood.

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Strategies employed by parents to achieve specific academic,social,or athletic goals are called parental ________; whereas parental attitude toward the child and the emotional climate of the parent-child relationship refers to parental ________.

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Rudy rarely cries when his mother leaves the room and shows no reaction when his mother picks him up.Rudy is displaying signs of ________ attachment.

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IQ refers to a broad,all-encompassing ability.

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The cause of ADHD is unknown.

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According to researcher Virginia Douglas (2004),which problem is central to children with ADHD?

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All criminal behavior has its origins in childhood.

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It is rare for an individual to possess both affective and cognitive empathy.

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Which statement accurately reflects research findings on intelligence and delinquency?

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Sam and Alex are parents who see an unusually large number of minor problems in their children as problematic,and then resort to authoritarian strategies to deal with the problems.Sam and Alex are examples of the

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Language-impaired children are often rejected by peers and are frequently viewed negatively by their teachers.

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The permissive style of parenting is highly correlated with delinquent behavior.

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Both the cumulative risk and developmental cascade models emphasize that antisocial behavior can be attributed to the single risk factor of peer rejection.

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Compare and contrast the cumulative risk and developmental cascade model.

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