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Examine the Relationship Between Individual Traits and Delinquency

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Examine the relationship between individual traits and delinquency. In your answer identify the types of traits conducive to crime, indicate when these traits develop and how long they last, and discuss the likely causes of these traits.


Definitions:

Extraversion

A personality trait characterized by outgoingness, high energy, and positive emotions, preferring social interactions.

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by attributes like being kind, sympathetic, cooperative, warm, and considerate towards others.

Leadership Categorization Theory

People are more likely to view somebody as a leader and to evaluate them as a more effective leader when they possess prototypical characteristics of leadership.

Characteristics

Distinctive features or qualities that define a person, thing, or phenomenon.

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