According to Freud, the superego refers to one's:

a. need for immediate gratification.
b. recognition and respect for others.
c. conscience.
d. willingness to defer gratification.


Ans: c. conscience.

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All of the following academic presentation topics are considered to be in the top five except for ______.

A. domestic violence/intimate partner violence B. victimization of women C. gender-specific programming and policies D. recidivism rates among women offenders

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At 3 AM, the Dispatch Communications Center for your local police department has received a call of a possible burglary in progress at a private residence. A neighbor reports that two men have exited a dark van parked into the driveway of a house whose owners are on vacation. The neighbor saw that an outside light suddenly went out, and then heard glass breaking. Someone shouted an expletive, and the neighbor opined that one of the intruders might have cut himself or herself. The neighbor does not recognize the van and believes the occupants may be burglars. How would dispatch likely assign this call? How would the police department handle the incident if it turns out it is in fact a burglary in progress?

What will be an ideal response?

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For the better part of the past three decades, the American criminal justice system has mostly rejected many of the principles of rehabilitation as a philosophical reason for punishment in favor of other, more __________, strategies

a. community based b. restorative c. regulatory d. punitive

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If a person in prison believes he or she is being held in violation of the Constitution, they would most likely seek a _____

a. writ of corpus delicti b. writ of habeas corpus c. bill of attainder d. prima facie case

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