Which of the Following Is NOT Part of the Dominant

question 112

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT part of the dominant approach to corrections today?

• A)increased use of community resources
• B)assessment of offenders' risks and needs on entering the correctional facility
• C)increased use of imprisonment
• D)creation of individual programs addressing risks and needs

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Definitions:

Correlation

A measure that represents the extent to which two variables change together, but it does not necessarily imply causation.

Validity

The extent to which a test, measure, or research accurately reflects or assesses the specific concept it is intended to.

Reliability

The degree to which an assessment tool or measurement can produce stable and consistent results over time.

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence, serving as a starting point for further investigation.