A reward for behavior, for example the pleasurable feeling that people might feel they get from doing drugs is called ____.

a. positive punishment
b. positive reinforcement
c. negative punishment
d. negative reinforcement


b. positive reinforcement

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The lowest level of total economic loss in a given year is most likely to be associated with:

a. fraud b. burglary and robbery c. identity theft d. workplace theft

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According to differential association theory, a person becomes a criminal by ______.

A. living in a society without norms B. learning criminal techniques from others C. demonstrating a persistent pattern of law-breaking D. establishing an internal identity as a criminal

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Criminal negligence involves the failure of the defendant to perceive the risk in a situation in which he has a legal _______ of awareness

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.

A. Minimum security B. Courtyard style C. Telephone-pole design D. Rehabilitation model E. F. Campus style G. Reintegration model H. Maximum security I. Radial design J. Custodial model

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