Using a sample of young adolescents, dr. nguyen finds a correlation of. 55 between scores on a measure of neglectful or uninvolved parenting and scores on a measure of delinquent behavior. based on this correlation alone, dr. nguyen can legitimately conclude that:

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Nick Bennett

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2 July, 07:13

Using a sample of young adolescents, dr. nguyen finds a correlation of. 55 between scores on a measure of neglectful or uninvolved parenting and scores on a measure of delinquent behavior. based on this correlation alone, dr. nguyen can legitimately conclude that:

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Dorian Vaughan · Answer 1

I believe the answer is: Parenting that is more neglectful is related to a higher degree of delinquent behavior.

Neglected children would most likely see other people beside their families as an outlet to find a certain level of acceptance. Since these other people tend to be immature children around their age, they had higher chance to develop risky behaviour (such as violence, alcohol, drugs, etc)