Bei Has a Child Who Is Regularly in Trouble at School

question 133

Multiple Choice

Bei has a child who is regularly in trouble at school, and she is wondering about sending this child to a wilderness program for teens with similar problems. Based on the text discussion of deviancy training, what is the BEST advice to give Bei?

• A) "Be cautious. Your child might learn to be more antisocial from the other kids."
• B) "Go for it. Your child will feel more comfortable with kids like him- or herself."
• C) "It's up to you. There is no research on this question."
• D) "It will be fine if your child is a girl, but not good for a boy."

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Definitions:

Prosocial Behavior

Behaviors that are intended to benefit others, including acts of kindness, helping, and generosity.

Illegal Behavior

Refers to actions that are prohibited by law due to their harmful effects on individuals or society as a whole.

Aggressive Thoughts

Refers to mental content that involves intentions, desires, or fantasies about harming others.

Benefit People

Actions or measures that improve the welfare or well-being of individuals or communities.