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PSYC 140 FINAL EXAM STUDYQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+
GRADED.
1. Describe in detail the two main types of juvenile delinquency, and
then describe two of Garbarino's recommendations for intervening in
the life of a troubled teenage boy. Do you think these
recommendations would be effective? Why or why not?
o Correct Answer:
▪ Two types of juvenile delinquency:
▪ Adolescence-limited delinquency: This is more common,
generally occurs only during adolescence, and is
relatively benign.
▪ Life-course persistent delinquency: This is more severe,
begins before adolescence, persists into adulthood,
and often has social and biological contributing
factors.
▪ Two of Garbarino's recommendations:
▪ Encourage empathy development in boys to reduce
aggression.
▪ Promote positive social support and mentoring for
boys to build self-esteem and encourage healthy
behaviors.
o Explanation: 4 points are awarded for accurately describing the
two types of delinquency and Garbarino's recommendations, and
2 points for providing a detailed, evidence-based perspective on
the effectiveness of these recommendations.
2. Which two gonadotropins were discussed in the module?
, o Correct Answer: FSH (Follicle-Stimulating Hormone) and LH
(Luteinizing Hormone)
o Explanation: FSH and LH are hormones crucial for reproductive
health, controlling processes such as ovulation and sperm
production.
3. At what age do most girls in North America complete their physical
growth?
o Correct Answer: Approximately age 16
o Explanation: Most girls reach their final height by around 16, as
growth plates in the bones typically close by this age.
4. Which type of love best describes Halley and Matthew’s
relationship? (Options: Consummate, Fatuous, Liking, Romantic,
Companionate)
o Correct Answer: Romantic
o Explanation: Halley and Matthew share a deep connection
without long-term commitments, fitting the romantic love category.
5. True or false? Women are more likely than men to experience a mid-
life crisis.
o Correct Answer: False
o Explanation: Research shows men are generally more likely to
report mid-life crises than women.
6. Describe a family that exemplifies the "Sandwich generation."
o Correct Answer: A family where an adult cares for both elderly
parents and their own children.
o Explanation: The "Sandwich generation" refers to individuals
balancing the responsibilities of caring for aging parents and
their children simultaneously.
7. Identify the type of neurocognitive disorder likely indicated by these
symptoms: heavy drinking over a lifetime, liver disease, and recent
forgetfulness.
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