As Explained by Crime Pattern Theory, Nodes, Paths, and Edges

question 17

Multiple Choice

As explained by crime pattern theory, nodes, paths, and edges present motivated offenders with _____________.

• A) Plea-bargain deals.
• B) Reduced guardianship.
• C) Criminal opportunities.
• D) Formal surveillance.
• E) Reduced provocations.

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Definitions:

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often at the expense of valuing other groups.

Culturally Adaptive

This term describes the capacity of individuals or groups to change and evolve their behaviors, practices, and beliefs to fit into varying cultural contexts.

Psychological Needs

Essential emotional or psychological requirements for well-being and proper development, including needs for belonging, esteem, and self-actualization.

Suspend Judgment

Temporarily refraining from making a decision or forming an opinion until all evidence and facts are known.