If a young person were assessed for likelihood of committing crime using the social development model of criminal behaviour patterns developed by Joseph Weis, Richard Catalano, and J. David Hawkins, what would they say is most important to consider?

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The social development model emphasizes the importance of prosocial influences on a young person's development and their likelihood of engaging in criminal behavior. It suggests that positive socialization can help deter individuals from deviant patterns, while negative social influences can increase the likelihood of criminal behavior. It does not suggest that criminal career sets at birth, social isolation is the most important factor or biological factors carry more weight than social influences.

If a Young Person Were Assessed for Likelihood of Committing