Evidence Suggests That the Effects of Criminal Victimization on Adults

question 44

Multiple Choice

Evidence suggests that the effects of criminal victimization on adults are ______.

• A) temporary and varied
• B) pervasive and persistent
• C) intense yet fleeting
• D) apparent yet untreatable

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Definitions:

Electrical Charge

A physical property that causes matter to experience a force when placed in an electromagnetic field, categorized as positive, negative, or neutral.

Sensory Neurons

Specialized neurons responsible for converting external stimuli from the environment into internal electrical impulses for the brain.

Sense Organs

Body parts responsible for receiving and processing sensory stimuli (eyes, ears, nose, skin, and tongue).

Spinal Cord

The spinal cord is a long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem to the lumbar region of the vertebral column. It transmits nerve signals from the brain to the rest of the body.