week 2 - development

Question 1

what are the 6 environmental risk factors?

Answer 1

1) poverty
2) delinquent peers
3) peer rejection
4) negative pre-school experiences
5) low quality after school care
6) acedemic failiure

Question 2

what are the 5 family risk factors?

Answer 2

1) single parent households
2) parental practices
3) parental monitering
4) sibling relationships
5) parental pathology

Question 3

why is poverty a risk factor?

Answer 3

poverty increases stressors which can lead to violence.

Question 4

what are the 3 theories of association with delinquent peers?

Answer 4

1) kids become delinquent by modeling delinquent peers.

2) kids who are already delinquent flock together.

Question 5

how high are the chances of antisocial behavior raised if a child undergoes peer rejection?

Answer 5

goes from 9-50%

Question 6

how high is delinquency raised if a child undergoes acedemic failure?

Answer 6

2x delinquency rate

Question 7

what are baumrinds 4 parenting styles?

Answer 7

1) authoritarian
2) permissive
3) neglecting
4) authoritive

Question 8

explain baumrinds theory of authoritarian parenting?

Answer 8

controlling, strict, rigid.

Question 9

explain baumrind’s theory on permissive parenting?

Answer 9

chill

Question 10

explain baumrind’s view on neglecting parenting style?

Answer 10

unengaged with child, leads to delinquency.

Question 11

explain baumrinds theory on authoritative parenting?

Answer 11

issue-orientated, directive, fair.

Question 12

what are the two types of offenders displayed in Moffit’s developmental theory.

Answer 12

1) life course persistant offenders (10:1 male-female ratio)

2) adolecent-limited offenders (rebellious phase)

Question 13

what does patterson’s coercion theory emphasize?

Answer 13

The role of parenting, severe or inconsistant punishment is bad.

Question 14

What does Thornberry’s interactional theory say?

Answer 14

all human behavior is in social context.