The Director of a Prison Wants to Improve the Likelihood

question 75

Multiple Choice

The director of a prison wants to improve the likelihood that antisocial personality prisoners will learn from their experience. Using research results, the director might ____.

• A) use feelings of guilt and shame as the main methods of punishment.
• B) create rules and enforce consequences
• C) inject prisoners with depressants to reduce their arousal levels
• D) keep the prisoners guessing about whether they will be punished if they do something wrong

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Definitions:

Legislative Acts

Laws or statutes that have been formally enacted by a legislative body, such as a parliament or congress.

Townshend Acts

A series of laws passed by the British Parliament in 1767, imposing taxes on the American colonies for items like tea, glass, and paper.

Increase Revenues

refers to strategies or actions undertaken by a company or organization to boost the amount of money generated through its business activities.

Parliamentary Control

A system wherein the functioning and decision-making of government are overseen and directed by a parliamentary body.