Identified Risk Factors for Juvenile Recidivism Include All of the Following

question 45

Multiple Choice

Identified risk factors for juvenile recidivism include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) low socioeconomic status
• B) family factors such as being physically or sexually abused
• C) social risk factors such as associating with delinquent peers
• D) no prior offense history

Discuss the types and importance of validity in personality assessment.

Identify the most widely used personality assessment tools and their target users.

Understand the influence of ethnicity, culture, and demographics on personality assessment.

Distinguish between various research methods and their applications in studying personality.

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Definitions:

Reinforced

Strengthened or encouraged to occur again in the future, typically through a reward or positive outcome following a specific behavior.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, an initially neutral stimulus that automatically triggers a reflexive response without any need for prior learning.

Classical Conditioning

A teaching process in which two stimuli are repeatedly linked; a response that is initially prompted by the second stimulus becomes prompted by only the first stimulus over time.