Installing a CCTV Camera to Record Activity Around a School

question 16

Multiple Choice

Installing a CCTV camera to record activity around a school playground would be an example of which situational crime prevention technique?

• A)Increase perceived risk
• B)Increase perceived effort
• C)Reduce anticipated rewards
• D)Reduce provocations
• E)Remove excuses

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unfavorable event following a response increases the likelihood of that response being repeated in the future.

Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behavior modification that involves the addition of a rewarding stimulus following a desirable behavior, aiming to increase the likelihood of the behavior's occurrence.

Punishment

The imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offense, or the action of disciplining someone to correct or deter undesirable behavior.

Temporary Effect

A short-term result or consequence that fades over time without long-lasting implications.