Identify which of the following is a perspective on learning that asserts that behavior is governed and shaped by consequences.

A. labeling
B. operant psychology
C. reinforcement
D. symbolic interactionism


B. operant psychology

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Crime by government is also called _____

a. National-crime b. State-crime c. County-crime d. UN-crime

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The primary motive for juvenile arsons appears to be

A) parental revenge. B) crime concealment. C) financial gain. D) vandalism. E) fame.

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Which of the following is not a technique for getting budgets approved and appropriated?

a. Being a political realist b. Making good use of graphics c. Having a carefully justified budget d. If possible, abdicating budgetary control

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Shaw and McKay’s work on juveniles found that rates of delinquency ______.

a. appeared to cluster in certain neighborhoods b. were lowest in neighborhoods in or around business and industrial areas c. appeared to be distributed randomly across the neighborhoods d. tend to decline as people moved closer to the central business district

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