Hostile attribution bias posits that youth and adults prone toward violence are more likely to interpret ________ actions as hostile and threatening than are their less aggressive counterparts
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
ambiguous
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Which of the following is not a type of intermediate punishment?
a. Imprisonment c. Correctional boot camp b. Intensive supervised probation d. Fines
Why do some states use supermax prisons for inmates who have not committed a violent act in prison?
a. to control overcrowding in regular prisons b. to better control mentally ill inmates c. to protect elderly and juvenile inmates d. to reduce gang activity
_____ established minimum standards for all juveniles confined in training schools
a. Nelson v. Heyne b. Inmates of the Boys' Training School v. Affleck c. Ralston v. Robinson d. Pena v. New York State Division for Youth
Neutralization theory points out that a. criminal behavior is learned in much the same way that conformity is learned
b. even the most committed criminals and delinquents are not involved in criminality all the time. c. criminality is a product of weak self-concept and poor self-esteem. d. law is differentially applied, benefiting those who hold economic and social power and penalizing the powerless.