ADJ 105 Chapter 5: Exam questions
well answered graded A+
Trajectory theory suggest that there are different types and classes of ___. -
correct answer ✔✔Offenders
A developmental theorist would be most interested in the question:___. -
correct answer ✔✔Why do some individuals age out of delinquency, whereas
others persist in criminality into their adulthood?
Research examining gender differences in the development of delinquency
reveals that for females, antisocial behavior in youth ____. - correct answer
✔✔Leads to relationship problems, depression, a tendency to commit suicide,
and poor health in adulthood
Youth who get into minor deviant behavior as youths, but whose misbehavior
ends when they enter adulthood, are known as ___. - correct answer
✔✔Adolescence-limited offenders
According to the developmental process, delinquent careers are said to be
__, because people are influenced by the behavior of those around them, and
in turn, they influence the behavior of others. - correct answer
✔✔Interactional
Which theorists were responsible for initially developing age-graded theory? -
correct answer ✔✔Sampson and Laub
The Glueck's research found that children who are antisocial early in life ____.
- correct answer ✔✔Are the most likely to become adult offenders
