Results of Laboratory Experiments with Adults (Bower & Hilgard,1981)suggest the One

question 78

Multiple Choice

Results of laboratory experiments with adults (Bower & Hilgard,1981) suggest the one reason why threats of punishment do not seem to deter violent crime in the "real world" is that in the criminal justice system,punishment is

• A) seen as unavoidable.
• B) seldom prompt or certain.
• C) seldom administered fairly.
• D) seldom severe enough.
• E) excessively harsh.

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Definitions:

Amniocentesis

A medical procedure used in prenatal diagnosis, involving the extraction of a small amount of amniotic fluid to test for chromosomal abnormalities and infections.

CVS

Chorionic Villus Sampling, a prenatal test that involves taking a sample of the chorionic villi from the placenta to test for chromosomal abnormalities.

Spontaneous Abortion

A medical term for a miscarriage, referring to the natural loss of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb, typically before 20 weeks of gestation.

Amniocentesis

Amniocentesis is a medical procedure used in prenatal diagnosis, where a small amount of amniotic fluid is sampled from the amniotic sac surrounding a developing fetus to test for chromosomal abnormalities and infections.