The ______ Scale Is Most Strongly Associated with Life-Course Persistent

question 19

Multiple Choice

The ______ scale is most strongly associated with life-course persistent (LCP) offenders, while the ______ scale is associated with adolescence-limited (AL) offenders.

• A)aggression; delinquency
• B)delinquency; aggression
• C)impulsiveness; sensation seeking
• D)sensation seeking; impulsiveness

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Definitions:

Cognitive Psychologists

Professionals who study how people understand, think, learn, and remember information.

Mental Disorders

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Optimal Periods

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