Which of the Following Is an Example of the More

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of the more recent focus of juvenile courts?

• A) Less severe juvenile sentences for murder
• B) Increasing the number of probation officers
• C) The identification of more psychopathology in juvenile offenders
• D) A reduction in the upper age range for juveniles transferred to adult courts

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Definitions:

Sexual Attitudes

Refers to an individual's beliefs, feelings, and values regarding sexuality and sexual behavior.

Gender Similarities Hypothesis

The theory that males and females are much more alike than they are different in terms of psychological variables, challenging many traditional beliefs about gender differences.

Suffer

To experience or be subjected to something bad or unpleasant, especially pain, distress, or hardship.

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.