_______________ is a form of behavioral modification that is based on the notion that certain environmental consequences occur that strengthen the likelihood of a given behavior and that other consequences tend to lessen the likelihood that a given behavior is repeated.

a. Operant conditioning
b. Probation
c. Reality therapy
d. Intensive supervision


a. Operant conditioning

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Which of the following best approximates the way in which the text characterizes the judicial approach of the "thoughtful conservative" Justices?

A. Conservatism B. New Deal economic liberalism C. Middle of the road D. Strict Constructionist

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Police have been collecting fingerprint information from offenders for nearly 200 years.

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

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Criteria Bases Content Analysis (CBCA) interviewing is done in __________ distinct steps

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

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What is not a form of communication used by gangs?

a. Graffiti c. Hand signs b. Internet d. All are forms of communication

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