Instrumental Gangs Are Neighborhood Centered and Exist Independently of Criminal

question 12

True/False

Instrumental gangs are neighborhood centered and exist independently of criminal activity.

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Definitions:

Thematic Apperception Test

A projective psychological test where individuals are presented with ambiguous pictures and asked to create stories, revealing their underlying motives, feelings, and attitudes.

Validity

Refers to the degree to which a test or instrument measures what it claims to measure.

MMPI

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, a comprehensive psychological assessment tool used to diagnose mental disorders and assess personality structure.

Adolescents

Young people in the transitional stage of physical and psychological development that begins at puberty and ends at adulthood.