__________ is the science concerned with both understanding how people think and perceive the world

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


Answer: Psychology

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Several studies have found a strong association between animal cruelty and violent behavior

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Both specific and general deterrence rely on individuals engaging in hedonistic calculus. 2. Nobel Prize–winning economist Gary Becker dismisses the idea that criminals lack the knowledge and the foresight to take punitive probabilities into consideration when deciding whether to continue committing crimes. 3. There are three types of deterrence. 4. Rehabilitation refers to the "just desserts" model, which demands that punishment match as closely as possible the degree of harm criminals have inflicted on their victims. 5. Underlying all systems of criminal law is the philosophical belief that individuals are deterred by the threat of punishment.

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In United States v. Ursery, the Supreme Court rejected the idea that civil forfeiture laws constitute a form of ________

A) victimless crime B) precursor statutes C) double jeopardy D) cruel and unusual punishment

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According to the text, heroin is the most dangerous commonly abused drug for both adults and juveniles

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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