Which of the following is a theoretical mechanism by which violent video games might lead to social aggression?
a. Social learning
b. Excitation transfer
c. Cognitive neoassociation
d. All of the above
D
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Match the term or concept with the correct description
1. attachment a. deviant norm and values may be learned from them 2. inner containments b. suggests delinquents are not constantly delinquent and instead move into and out of delinquency 3. delinquent peers c. assumes that criminal tendencies are learned from close friends, not from the mass media 4. differential association d. Gottfredson and Hirschi argued that all crime stems from a lack of this 5. drift theory e. a positive self-concept, tolerance for frustration, and an ability to set realistic goals 6. social learning theory of aggression f. offers explanations that emphasize importance of parenting during childhood and adolescence on the likelihood of behavioral problems in young and older children alike 7. family interaction g. refers to the nature of the interaction and relationships within the family 8. life course theory h. the most important social bond element 9. social bond theory i. the most influential control theory 10. self-control j. argues that aggressive tendencies are learned rather than inborn
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Stakeholders in corrections evaluations include the agency personnel, the community in which the agency is located, and even the offender population that is being supervised. 2. Retribution organizations have the inherent ability to adapt and change, improving performance through continual revision of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. 3. The use of globalized operations in corrections carries some degree of controversy. This is largely because some people have a moralistic opposition to the idea that money might be made off the misery of others. 4. Evaluation research, which shows that a program has inconclusive support regarding its efficacy, falls in the iron level of the research support pyramid for evidence-based practice implementation.
Many criminals and citizens use _________ to access law enforcement communications
a. radios b. the Internet c. scanners d. CB radios
A negligent state is best defined as a state which:
a. fails to enforce the criminal laws effectively b. fails to insure that all citizens enjoy improved standards of living c. fails to prevent human suffering which it could in fact prevent d. fails to effectively address the trade imbalance