Developmental and Life Course Theories Seek to Explain

question 4

Multiple Choice

Developmental and life course theories seek to explain:

• A) chronic or persistent offenders.
• B) within-individual changes in criminal behavior.
• C) desistance from criminal behavior.
• D) all of the above.
• E) none of the above.

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Definitions:

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter involved in controlling the brain's reward and pleasure centers, as well as regulating movement and emotional responses.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response, affecting attention, responses to stress, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Perceptual Distortions

Alterations or inaccuracies in the way sensory information is interpreted or represented by the mind.

Hallucinosis

A form of intoxication caused by hallucinogens, consisting of perceptual distortions and hallucinations.