The ______ Philosophy Continued to Guide the Reformers from the Houses

question 22

Multiple Choice

The ______ philosophy continued to guide the reformers from the Houses of Refuge through reform efforts and the eventual establishment of the juvenile courts.

• A) parens patriae
• B) in loco parentis
• C) e pluribus parentis
• D) in parentis absentia

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Definitions:

Construal

The process by which individuals interpret and ascribe meaning to their environmental stimuli and social interactions.

Differing Views

Differing views refer to the presence of varied opinions, perspectives, or interpretations among individuals or groups on a particular issue.

Social Context

The environment of people, relationships, and cultural norms that shape an individual's behaviors and attitudes.

Personality Disorders

A group of mental disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts.