A Condition, Characteristic or Variable That Increases the Likelihood That

question 7

Short Answer

A condition, characteristic or variable that increases the likelihood that a child will become delinquent is known as a _______________.

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Definitions:

Verbal Skills

The ability to communicate effectively using language, including both the spoken and written word.

Intellectual Disability

A term for significant limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior, affecting everyday social and practical skills.

IQ Score

A numerical assessment derived from standardized tests designed to measure a person's intellectual abilities in comparison to the general population.

Moderate Intellectual Disability

A level of intellectual disability where individuals possess an IQ between 35-49, typically exhibiting limitations in conceptual, social, and practical adaptive skills.