Which of the Following Statements Best Describes What Some Psychologists

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes what some psychologists believe about parent responsibility laws?

• A) They believe the laws are not fair because parents have limited control over some of the powerful influences on adolescent development (e.g., peers).
• B) They believe the laws are fair because parents of delinquent adolescents have clearly not done their job.
• C) They believe the laws are misguided because they focus on remediation rather than punishment.
• D) They believe the laws are fair because parents of delinquents were aware of their child's behaviors and took no action.

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