Psychological Definitions of Delinquency Usually Include

question 22

Multiple Choice

Psychological definitions of delinquency usually include:

• A) conduct disorder and antisocial behavior.
• B) habitual behavior and violent behavior.
• C) cruelty to animals and fire setting.
• D) status offenses and antisocial behavior.
• E)antisocial personality disorder and habitual misbehavior.

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Definitions:

Spider Phobia

An intense, irrational fear of spiders, often leading to avoidance behavior and distress.

Martin Seligman

A psychologist known for his work on positive psychology, learned helplessness, and theories on well-being and happiness.

Dissociative Amnesia

A mental disorder characterized by memory loss that is more significant than normal forgetfulness and cannot be attributed to a specific physical or psychological cause.

Memory Loss

A condition characterized by the inability to remember information or experiences that were previously known, affecting both short-term and long-term memory.