___________ Offenders Tend to Commit Relatively Minor Offenses, Such as Petty

question 77

Multiple Choice

___________ offenders tend to commit relatively minor offenses, such as petty theft.

• A) adolescent-limited
• B) life-course-persistent
• C) status-persistent
• D) criminally-desistent

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Definitions:

Insight Oriented

A therapy approach aiming to build the client's understanding of their own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to promote change.

Object-relations Therapy

A form of psychoanalysis that emphasizes interpersonal relations, primarily in the family and especially between mother and child.

Supportive Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on reinforcing a patient's coping mechanisms and providing emotional support rather than directly addressing the root causes of a condition.

Ego Analysis

A psychoanalytic approach focusing on the ego's functions and its relationship with the demands of the id, superego, and external world.