Some people believe that good things will happen to good people and bad things will happen to bad people (or that if something bad happens to someone, he or she probably did something that instigated it)
This manner of belief is referred to as
a. just world beliefs
b. life equity beliefs
c. just fate beliefs
d. self-fulfilling beliefs
A
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a. True b. False
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A. probation B. the intermediate sentence C. incarceration D. the indeterminate sentence
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A) For drug offenses, 11 percent of the transferred offenders reoffended, compared with 9 percent of the retained offenders. B) Overall, 35 percent of the transferred offenders reoffended, compared with 59 percent of the retained offenders. C) For violent offenders, 16 percent of the transferred offenders reoffended, compared with 24 percent of the retained offenders. D) For property offenses, 10 percent of the transferred offenders reoffended, compared with 14 percent of the retained offenders.