Author Question: Kavindra's parents are very strict and often punish him harshly if he violates any of their rules. ... (Read 85 times)

schs14 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Kavindra's parents are very strict and often punish him harshly if he violates any of their rules. However, they don't show much in the way of affection, other than saying that they're punishing him to teach him how to live right. Although he's never caused any trouble before, in his sophomore year of high school, Kavindra begins hanging out with a rough crowd that likes to vandalize cars in the school parking lot and break into the local amusement park after having a few beers. Kavindra is most likely to become a(n)

A) adolescence-limited offender.
B) life-course-persistent offender.
C) alcoholic.
D) high school principal.

Question 2

Which of the following is a major risk factor for an individual's development into becoming an adolescence-limited offender?

A) A history of aggressive childhood behavior
B) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
C) Socializing with antisocial peers
D) Poverty