Longitudinal Research Has Consistently Found That a Small Proportion of Individuals

question 21

Multiple Choice

Longitudinal research has consistently found that a small proportion of individuals are responsible for a disproportionate amount of crime. In other words, some people never commit a crime, while a few people are persistent offenders. What is this evidence of?

• A) Inter-individual differences
• B) Coercion theory
• C) Intra-individual differences
• D) Cheater theory
• E) Macro-theory

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Definitions:

Johari Window

A model that helps individuals understand their relationship with self and others by categorizing known and unknown aspects of themselves in four quadrants.

Bottom-Right Pane

In a graphical user interface, the section or area located at the bottom-right part of the window or screen, often containing specific additional information or controls.

Johari Window

A model used to enhance understanding between individuals within a group by revealing what is known by self and others.

Unknown Pane

The pane in the Johari Window that contains unknown talents, abilities, and attitudes, as well as forgotten and repressed experiences, emotions, and possibilities.