Which of the Following Is True of Gender as a Factor

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of gender as a factor in criminal behavior?

• A)The crime rates for fraud and forgery are growing much faster among women than men.
• B)There are no offenses that are more likely to be committed by a woman than by a man.
• C)Crimes that do not involve aggressiveness or violence are more likely to be committed by women.
• D)There is a proportionate representation of men and women in most forms of criminal activity.

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Definitions:

Maslow Hierarchy

A theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow that categorizes human needs into a five-tier model, ranging from basic (physiological) needs to higher-level (self-actualization) needs.

Safety

The condition of being protected from or unlikely to cause danger, risk, or injury; it is crucial in environments ranging from workplaces to public spaces to consumer products.

Self-actualization

The realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, considered as a drive or need present in everyone, and the highest level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Personal

Relating to or affecting a particular person as opposed to anyone else; individual or private in nature.