Individuals Are More Likely to Develop Traits Conducive to Crime

question 25

Multiple Choice

Individuals are more likely to develop traits conducive to crime when parents:

• A) coddle and "spoil" their infant and toddler children
• B) use physical punishment (e.g., spanking)
• C) provide more rewards than punishments on a regular basis
• D) fail to effectively sanction their children's angry outbursts

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Definitions:

Hypnagogic Perception

Experiences of vivid sensory phenomena that occur during the transition from wakefulness to sleep.

Delta Brain

Pertaining to the delta brain waves, which are the slowest brain waves and are associated with deep sleep and unconscious information processing.

Childish Modes

Patterns of behavior that are typically associated with children, such as dependency, simplicity in problem-solving, or immediate gratification seeking.

Sigmund Freud

Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.