One Theory Explaining Why Some Groups Suffer Higher Victimization Rates

question 38

Multiple Choice

One theory explaining why some groups suffer higher victimization rates than others calls attention to exact locations, rather than to the general lifestyles of particular individuals.Which of the following refers to this theory?

• A) The deviant place factor
• B) The equivalent group explanation
• C) The subculture of violence theory
• D) The social ecology of victimization

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Definitions:

Child Sexual Abuse

Involves engaging a child in sexual activities that the child cannot comprehend, for which the child is not developmentally prepared and cannot give consent, or that violate the laws or social taboos of society.

Maternal Feeding Practices

The behaviors and strategies used by mothers to feed their children, encompassing aspects like meal timing, food selection, and methods of encouraging healthy eating habits.

Attachment

The deep emotional bond that develops between an infant and their primary caregiver, influencing the child's social and emotional development.

Authoritarian

A leadership or governance style characterized by absolute or blind obedience to authority, often at the expense of personal freedom.