Which of the Following Provides the Basis of a Cultural

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following provides the basis of a cultural explanation of Aboriginal criminal behaviour ?

• A) Aboriginals lack adequate economic opportunities
• B) Aboriginals experience more inequality that the dominant society
• C) sharing rather than private ownership is central to Aboriginal society
• D) Aboriginal peoples have been colonized

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Definitions:

Temperament

The inherent aspects of an individual's personality, such as moodiness, activity level, and emotional reactivity, often observable from infancy.

Affect

The experience of feeling or emotion that is often a response to stimuli in the environment.

Sensorimotor Stage

The sensorimotor stage is the first of Piaget's stages of cognitive development, where infants explore the world through their senses and actions (birth to about 2 years).

Piaget

Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, particularly his theory of cognitive development.