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Oybek Makhmudov
on Dec 07, 2024Verified
Imagine that a longitudinal study found that children raised by people with schizophrenia are more likely to commit crimes later. This result tells us that:
A) children of people with schizophrenia are at higher risk for criminal behavior.
B) children of people with schizophrenia inherit a "criminal" gene.
C) criminal behavior in children causes the parents to develop schizophrenia.
D) people with schizophrenia teach their children to become criminals.
Longitudinal Study
Research that follows the same subjects over a period of time, allowing for the observation of changes or developments.
Criminal Behavior
Criminal behavior encompasses acts in violation of the law that are intentional and conscious, often analyzed within the context of biological, psychological, and social factors.
- Understand the implications of research findings in clinical and non-clinical populations.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the implications of research findings in clinical and non-clinical populations.
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