Which of the Following Is the Stronger Predictor of Delinquency

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the stronger predictor of delinquency?

• A) race
• B) gender
• C) poor academic performance
• D) social class

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Definitions:

Third Places

Social settings distinct from home (first place) and work (second place) where individuals gather for camaraderie and community, enhancing civil society.

Robert Putnam

An American political scientist known for his study on how social capital (the networks, norms, and social trust that facilitate coordination and cooperation for mutual benefit) affects communities and democracy.

In Front of the Television

A common phrase referring to the activity of watching TV, often implying passive consumption of visual content.

Third Places

Public places that serve as anchors of community life, distinct from one's home (first place) and workplace (second place), where individuals can gather and socialize.