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181. Rusty is sixteen years old and has just been arrested for breaking into a teacher’s car and taking it on a “joy” ride. Since he was nine year old, he has been getting in trouble for vandalizing yards, shoplifting items, and even setting fire to the Halloween display in the city park. His teachers say that he is bright, but has learning difficulties and has been a “hand-full” for his single mom. Rusty is showing signs of being classified as a(n) __________delinquent a. adolescence-limited b. Exogenous c. psychopathically-prone d. life-course persistent 182. __________ studies start with adults who have a target condition, such as drug abuse or a prison record, and then explore their earlier environments and characteristics with scientists using this strategy to generate hypotheses about the pathways that lead to these conditions. a. Longitudinal b. Life course c. Follow-back d. Follow-up 183. Dr. Barnfield surveys several prisoners and found that 86 percent of them had experienced a childhood head injury. Dr. Barnfield is using a ___________ study. a. longitudinal b. life course c. follow-back d. follow-up 184. Dr. Barnfield surveys several prisoners and found that 86 percent of them had experienced a childhood head injury. The best interpretation of his finding is that a. childhood head injuries predict which children and adolescents are more likely to become criminals. b. Dr. Barnfield did not accurately count his survey results. c. the percentage of criminals that had childhood head injuries is not the same as the percentage of children who have head injuries becoming criminals. d. the experimental and control groups should have been randomly selected within the prison, since prisoners that volunteer for these studies often lie. 185. __________ studies start with a group of children who have a risk factor and determine how this group fairs as adults. a. Cross-sectional b. Retrospective c. Follow-back d. Follow-up 186. Dr. Robins looked at the adult outcomes of children who had been seen in a mental health clinic. This type of study is called a __________ study. a. cross-sectional b. retrospective c. follow-back d. follow-up 187. To predict a teen’s future behavior, one needs to look at ________ data. a. cross-sectional b. retrospective c. follow-back d. follow-up 188. Through an analysis of diary entries, historian Joan Brumberg found that girls began to organize their identities around perceptions of their bodies during the _______ century. a. seventeenth (1600s) b. eighteenth (1700s) c. nineteenth (1800s) d. twentieth (1900s) 189. People with the eating disorder known as _______ starve themselves to stay extremely thin. a. anorexia nervosa b. bulimia nervosa c. amenorrhea d. pica 190. People with the eating disorder known as ________ have an intense fear of gaining weight, have disturbed perceptions and thoughts about their bodies, and refuse to maintain a healthy weight for their age and height. a. anorexia nervosa b. bulimia nervosa c. amenorrhea d. pica