In which type of therapy does the therapist specify in advance an unpleasant event that will occur if the subject performs an undesirable behavior?

a. Negative ego therapy
b. Aversive therapy
c. Operant behavioral therapy
d. None of the above


Answer: b

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The ETA primarily finances their operations through weapons trafficking

a. True b. False

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A relatively constant theme in corrections over the past few centuries has been ______.

a. the importance of money in decision making b. separation of church and state c. a decreasing sense of compassion impacting reform decisions d. public apathy regarding the punishment of crimes

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

1. Child abuse occurs among all social classes, genders, and racial and ethnic groups. 2. Even with emotional abuse defined in the statute, there is the opportunity for ambiguous definitions that do not apply well in practice and often preclude protective agencies from intervening in suspected emotional abuse cases. 3. Some protective agencies are slow to react to psychological or emotional abuse accusations, choosing instead to focus resources on what is “seen” (physical injury) and what is morally unacceptable (sexual abuse). 4. Pedophilia is defined as an “ongoing sexual attraction toward pre-pubertal children.” 5. Legal alternatives are not available at state and federal levels to prosecute those involved in child maltreatment.

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The term "pluralistic ignorance" describes:

a. ignoring the calls of officers in need. b. the vocal minority shaping the perception of subcultural values. c. competing interest groups operating within the prison. d. conflicts between management and officers being reflected in inmate behavior.

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