The View That Gang Values and Expectations Encourage Gang Members

question 17

Multiple Choice

The view that gang values and expectations encourage gang members' involvement in crime is called the _____________ model of gang influence.

• A) enhancement
• B) social facilitation
• C) group cohesion
• D) selection

---

Definitions:

Mean

In statistical terms, the mean refers to the average of a set of numbers calculated by adding all the numbers together and then dividing by the count of those numbers.

Cross-sectional Method

A research design that compares different population groups at a single point in time.

Different Ages

Refers to the diversity of age groups within a population, each having unique physical, psychological, and social characteristics.

Intellectual Change

The evolution or transformation in cognitive functions and processes, such as thinking, reasoning, and understanding.