Which of the Following Is Not a Component of the Definition

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a component of the definition of a youth gang?

• A) a group of three or more persons who self-identify themselves as an entity separate from the community
• B) a group of persons who separate themselves from others through special clothing, vocabulary, hand signals, and names
• C) a group who engages in criminal activity
• D) a group who only comes together in correctional facilities to prevent victimization

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Definitions:

Contingency

A future event or circumstance that is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty.

Depends Upon

A phrase indicating that the outcome is influenced or determined by a specific factor or condition.

CS Predict

The ability of a conditioned stimulus (CS) to predict the occurrence of an unconditioned stimulus, forming the basis of classical conditioning.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus, first demonstrated by Ivan Pavlov.