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Discuss How Characteristics of Larger Cities Influence the Nature and Extent

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Discuss how characteristics of larger cities influence the nature and extent of their gang problems. Be sure to assess preliminary findings regarding at least two different contexts (e.g., political, cultural) in your answer.


Definitions:

Distraction

A factor or event that diverts attention from a desired focus, often leading to decreased performance or awareness.

Self-Esteem

One’s overall subjective sense of personal worth or value.

Pessimistic Explanatory

A cognitive style where individuals tend to attribute negative events to stable, internal, and global factors in their explanations.

Learned Helplessness

A circumstance in which an individual is afflicted by a profound sense of impotence, often triggered by a traumatic incident or continual lack of achievement.

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