Which of the Following Scenarios Is an Example of a Status

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios is an example of a status offense?

• A) Amanda, a teenager, attempts to commit suicide by taking an overdose of sleeping pills.
• B) Tina, a primary school student, is often rebuked for truancy.
• C) Ted, a young adult, is sexually intimate with his friend Bob.
• D) Alex, a 20-year-old, is often fined for over speeding.

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Definitions:

Faculty of Music

An academic division or department within a college or university, specializing in the study of music and its performance.

Epidemiological Study

Research that studies the patterns, causes, and control of diseases in groups of people, aiming to identify risk factors and preventative measures.

Incidence

The number of new cases of a disease or condition that appear in a specific population within a certain period of time.

Prevalence

Prevalence refers to the proportion of a particular population found to be affected by a specific condition at a given time.