Patterson's coercion developmental theory argues that the key predictor of early-onset offending is the ________ environment in which the child learns to use coercive behaviors

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


family

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Treatment modalities that follow risk, need, responsivity principles are effective treatment approaches with serious sexual offenders

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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?Lycanthropy refers to _____.

A. ?sacrificing of small animals to ward off evil spirits B. ?the stoning of people believed to be possessed by evil spirits C. ?the transformation of human beings into wolves D. ?medical procedure to exorcise evil spirits

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

1. Morality is simplified by terrorists. 2. Social movements are campaigns that try either to promote change or to preserve something that is perceived as threatened. 3.Women are not been properly represented in extremist movements and organizations. 4. Relative deprivation takes place when a group has been deprived of the basic necessities for survival by a government or social order. 5. Differential association is a process of individual learning.

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Before the 1200s in Europe, a crime was determined to be a private affair with vengeance to be carried out by the victim or the victim's family on the offender. This principle of punishment was centered on the idea of lex talionis, meaning the law of _________

a. punishment b. equality c. justice d. retaliation

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