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What is believed to play a pivotal role in prompting criminal conduct?
What is believed to play a pivotal role in prompting criminal conduct?
- Increased impulsiveness
- Deficient self-control (correct)
- Stronger self-control
- Greater conscientiousness
According to the General Theory of Crime, what type of behaviors are individuals with weaker self-control more prone to?
According to the General Theory of Crime, what type of behaviors are individuals with weaker self-control more prone to?
- Risk-averse behaviors
- Conscientious planning
- Rational decision-making
- Risky behaviors (correct)
What is an example of coercive force, according to the text?
What is an example of coercive force, according to the text?
- Economic incentives
- Social norms
- Positive reinforcement
- Physical abuse (correct)
What is the primary focus of Differential Coercion Theory?
What is the primary focus of Differential Coercion Theory?
What is the term used to describe the varying consistency of exposure to coercion?
What is the term used to describe the varying consistency of exposure to coercion?
What is the predicted outcome of early onset of criminality?
What is the predicted outcome of early onset of criminality?
What type of coercion involves the use or threat of force and intimidation?
What type of coercion involves the use or threat of force and intimidation?
What is a characteristic of individuals with stronger self-control?
What is a characteristic of individuals with stronger self-control?
What is a predictive factor of delinquency at early ages?
What is a predictive factor of delinquency at early ages?
What is the term used to describe the causal factor of crime and delinquency?
What is the term used to describe the causal factor of crime and delinquency?
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