Which of the Following Is NOT a Status Offense

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a status offense?

• A) disobeying parents
• B) violating underage drinking laws
• C) running away from home
• D) shoplifting
• E) violating curfew

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Definitions:

Constructs

In psychology, abstract ideas or concepts that are deliberately used to understand and explain patterns of behavior and thought.

Adjustment Problems

Difficulties in coping with or adapting to new situations, environments, or changes, often resulting in psychological distress or dysfunction.

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Construct Systems

A psychological framework developed by an individual to make sense of the world, experiences, and relationships.