Cross-Culturally, How Does Father Absence Impact the Likelihood of Juvenile

question 34

Multiple Choice

Cross-culturally, how does father absence impact the likelihood of juvenile delinquency and, later, physical violence?

• A) Father absence increases the likelihood of juvenile delinquency.
• B) There is a link in societies with nuclear households, but not those with polygynous households.
• C) Father absence reduces the likelihood of juvenile delinquency.
• D) There is no link between father absence and juvenile delinquency.

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