Klentz and Beaman (1981) Found That the Most Successful Method

question 64

Multiple Choice

Klentz and Beaman (1981) found that the most successful method for reducing shoplifting was:

• A) anti-theft posters displayed in store.
• B) a lecture stressing how and why to report shoplifting and the reasons why bystanders can be inhibited from taking action.
• C) displaying warning signs which described harsh punishments for shoplifters.
• D) Both A and C

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