5 Questions
Which model predicts that exposure to multiple risk factors increases the probability of exhibiting criminal behavior?
Cumulative risk model
What does the cumulative risk model suggest about living in poverty and its relation to criminal behavior?
Living in poverty leads to many more risk factors
What is another name for the cumulative risk model?
Multiple risk model
What does the cumulative risk model predict about the prevalence of mental health, cognitive deficits, and behavioral problems?
They increase with the greater number of risks experienced
What is the main focus of the cumulative risk model in assessing risk factors?
Exposure to multiple risk factors
Test your knowledge of developmental risk factors and their impact on criminal behavior with this quiz on the cumulative risk model and the developmental cascade model. Explore how exposure to multiple risk factors can increase the probability of exhibiting criminal or maladaptive behaviors.
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