Jacobs’ (1977) study of the Illinois Stateville Prison describes the early days that exhibited imposition of arbitrary and ad hoc discipline, which was followed by:

a. Series of prison riots
b. A trend toward more severe penal sanctions
c. A restorative justice period with more lax sanctions
d. A bureaucratized system with rules and regulations


d. A bureaucratized system with rules and regulations

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Statements prepared by crime victims that address the impact of the offender's conduct on the victim are referred to as:

a. predisposition reports. b. presentence investigations. c. victim consequence statements. d. victim-impact statements.

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According to the principals of Skinnerian conditioning, the drug user who feels a positive effect within seconds of ingestion is most likely to:

a. become an addict b. choose another drug c. combine drugs for a more potent effect d. stop using drugs

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______ assumes that in households where the mother and father have relatively similar levels of power at work, mothers will be less likely to exert control over their daughters.

a. Neutralization theory b. Differential reinforcement theory c. Power-control theory d. Containment theory

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Exchangeable traces, substances that have been added to condoms by the manufacturer, include particulates, lubricants, and ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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