A Minor Who Is No Longer Under the Control and Authority

question 2

Short Answer

A minor who is no longer under the control and authority of parents is said to be ____________________.

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Definitions:

Law of Effect

A principle in psychology proposed by Edward Thorndike that suggests behaviors followed by positive outcomes are more likely to be repeated, while those followed by negative outcomes are less likely to be repeated.

Behaviors

Actions or reactions of an individual or system in response to external or internal stimuli.

Satisfying Effect

Describes the fulfillment or contentment felt after needs or desires are met, often used in the context of consumer behavior and decision-making.

Assimilation

The cognitive process of integrating new information into existing cognitive schemas, perceptions, and understanding.