Which of the Following Is an Implication of Loeber and Colleagues

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an implication of Loeber and colleagues' (1997, 1999) pathways model?

• A) It challenges the age-crime curve in its entirety.
• B) It provides detailed, visual support for the age-crime curve.
• C) It challenges the notion that youth who engage in earlier delinquency tend to engage in later delinquency.
• D) It supports macro-level theorizing on delinquency.

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Definitions:

Undercontrolled

Describes behavior or individuals who exhibit a low level of self-discipline, often resulting in impulsive actions.

Overcontrolled

Refers to a personality style characterized by inhibited emotional expression, excessive self-control, and a preference for structure and order.

Typological Approach

A method of categorization based on discrete types or classifications, often used in various sciences.

Continuous Score

A measurement that can take on any value within a given range or interval, allowing for more nuanced data analysis.