Developmental Risk Factors and Criminal Behavior Quiz
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Which model predicts that exposure to multiple risk factors increases the probability of exhibiting criminal behavior?

  • Poverty model
  • Multiple risk model
  • Cumulative risk model (correct)
  • Developmental cascade model

What does the cumulative risk model suggest about living in poverty and its relation to criminal behavior?

  • Living in poverty has no impact on criminal behavior
  • Living in poverty alone causes antisocial behavior
  • Living in poverty decreases the probability of criminal behavior
  • Living in poverty leads to many more risk factors (correct)

What is another name for the cumulative risk model?

  • Additive risk model
  • Poverty model
  • Developmental cascade model
  • Multiple risk model (correct)

What does the cumulative risk model predict about the prevalence of mental health, cognitive deficits, and behavioral problems?

<p>They increase with the greater number of risks experienced (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the cumulative risk model in assessing risk factors?

<p>Exposure to multiple risk factors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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