Victims of Crime Are Disproportionately

question 131

Multiple Choice

Victims of crime are disproportionately

• A)young white females.
• B)older white females.
• C)young minority males.
• D)older white males.

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Definitions:

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter involved in the body's response to stress, increasing heart rate and blood pressure among other functions.

Spillover Effect

A phenomenon where emotions or behaviors from one situation influence or 'spillover' into another situation.

Right Frontal Lobe

The right-side section of the frontal part of the brain, involved in controlling emotions, making decisions, and regulating social behavior.

Left Frontal Lobe

Refers to the front part of the left hemisphere of the brain, associated with reasoning, motor skills, higher level cognition, and expressive language.