According to Akers, ______, also defined as rewards and punishments, determine whether any behavior is repeated.
a. social reinforcement
b. punishment
c. definition
d. educational
a. social reinforcement
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Which population is increasing in prisons and jails at an exponential rate?
a. the elderly b. the physically ill c. the mentally ill d. the homeless
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How are gangs present in schools? Why are schools a good venue for gang prevention programs?
What will be an ideal response?
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A person accepts society's cultural goals and decides to continue working in his current job to achieve the goals. According to Merton's strain theory, the person's response to the strain falls under the category of ________.
A. retreatism B. innovation C. ritualism D. conformity
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Identify the four methods of adapting to being in prison.
What will be an ideal response?
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