Discuss the role of Yochelson and Samenow's concept of "cognitive distortions" in criminality, and provide at least three examples
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The answer should define "cognitive distortion" as an exaggerated or irrational thought that leads to dysfunctional behavior. Examples could include any from the list provided in the text.
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a. tabulating and graphing b. compacting c. removing d. tumbling and gripping
One difference between robbery and extortion is that in extortion the property is taken:
a. against the victim’s will. b. with the victim’s consent. c. from the victim’s presence. d. without the victim’s consent.
Your subconscious self is the secret part you know about but do not share with others.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The first unofficial presentence investigation report was probably prepared by:
A) John Augustus. B) Zebulon Brockway. C) Jane Addams. D) Rufus Cook.