The Age-Crime Curve Shows That Many Adolescents Engage in Some

question 5

Multiple Choice

The age-crime curve shows that many adolescents engage in some form of criminal behaviour or deviance but, in many cases, these individuals "grow out" of crime by early adulthood. This phenomenon best illustrates which of the following?

• A) Crime fatigue
• B) Cohort familiarity
• C) Inter-individual differences
• D) Instrumental violence
• E) Intra-individual differences

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Definitions:

Unethical and Illegal

Activities or behaviors that are both morally wrong and against the law.

Token Economy

A behavior modification system that uses tokens as rewards for desirable behaviors, which can later be exchanged for privileges or items.

Delusions and Hallucinations

False beliefs and perceptions not connected to reality, often seen in various mental health conditions.

Token Economy

A behavior modification system that utilizes token reinforcement for desired behaviors, which can later be exchanged for privileges or treats.