One of the Most Important Findings of the Cohort Studies

question 81

Multiple Choice

One of the most important findings of the cohort studies discussed in the text is that:

• A) people with a history of violence and mental disease are less likely to kill when they use a knife or other weapon.
• B) adult offending and juvenile offending are not correlated.
• C) persistent juvenile offending is correlated with poor education and less job satisfaction as an adult.
• D) persistent juvenile offenders are most likely to continue their criminal careers as adults.

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Definitions:

Communication Skills

The ability to convey or exchange information effectively through various means.

Third-Party Involvement

The participation or intervention of an entity not directly involved in a matter to facilitate resolution or decision-making.

Formal Power

Authority granted through official or structured positions within organizations or institutions.

Mediators

Neutral third parties who assist in negotiating agreements between disputing parties by facilitating communication and proposing solutions.