Exam 9: Developmental Theories: From Delinquency to Crime to Desistance

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ADHD is strongly associated with antisocial behavior.

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List two symptoms of ADHD.

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List the two "super traits" identified by "super traits theory."

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Short-term antisocial potential can turn into long-term antisocial potential over time,as a result of certain consequences of offending.

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Describe the main concepts and arguments from age-graded theory.What makes this theory unique?

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Which of the following has not been identified as a protective factor for delinquency?

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It has been found that ADHD can be entirely attributed to environmental,not genetic,factors.

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_____ refers to a store of positive relationships in social networks built on norms of reciprocity and trust developed over time upon which the individual can draw for support.

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One valid critique of developmental theories is that they are not dynamic enough to account for changes in criminal risk factors over time.

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Identify one reason that the authors of your text highlight developmental theories as the "gold standard" among criminological theories.

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What distinguishes delinquency from criminality?

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A valid critique of age-graded developmental theory is that it fails to consider the reasons that offenders ultimately desist from crime.

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Irritability is a central concept of which theory?

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According to Farrington,individuals with _____ AP may temporarily increase their AP in response to certain situations or inducements.

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