The Most Frequently Cited Reason for Joining a Gang Is

question 34

Multiple Choice

The most frequently cited reason for joining a gang is

• A) to get an ego trip.
• B) commit crimes.
• C) to meet a girlfriend or boyfriend.
• D) for a sense of belonging.
• E) to rebel against authority.

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for processing auditory information and is involved in understanding language and forming memories.

Neurogenesis

The process of generating new neurons in the brain, contributing to brain plasticity and recovery.

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where older memories interfere with the recall of newer memories.

Long-Term Potentiation

A lasting enhancement in signal transmission between neurons that results from their simultaneous stimulation, believed to be a mechanism behind learning and memory.