A Key Predictor of Recidivism Is Antisocial/procriminal Attitudes, Values, Beliefs

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A key predictor of recidivism is antisocial/procriminal attitudes, values, beliefs, and cognitive-emotional states (i.e., personal cognitive supports for crime).

Discuss the role of symbolic play and mental representation in cognitive development.

Describe how physical and motor development milestones like crawling and walking can influence cognitive development.

Analyze and evaluate criticisms and support for Piaget's sensorimotor stage.

Understand the essential characteristics and qualities sought in modern corporate salespeople.

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Definitions:

Ruffini End Organ

Receptor located deep in the dermis and responding to continuous touch or pressure. Named for Italian histologist Angelo Ruffini (1864–1929).

Pacinian Corpuscle

A type of mechanoreceptor found in the skin and various internal organs that detects pressure and vibration.

Sensory Receptors

Specialized cells or structures in organisms that respond to external stimuli and send signals to the nervous system.

Meissner Corpuscles

Specialized nerve endings in the skin that are sensitive to touch and vibration, especially in hairless areas.