Punishment Designed to Affect the Future Choices and Behaviors of Individuals

question 98

Multiple Choice

Punishment designed to affect the future choices and behaviors of individuals and targeted toward individuals who have already been convicted is called

• A)incapacitation.
• B)special deterrence.
• C)rehabilitation.
• D)retribution.

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Definitions:

College Students

Individuals enrolled in institutions of higher education, including universities and colleges, pursuing degrees or certifications.

External Validity

The extent to which the results of a study can be generalized or applied to other situations or to other people.

Internal Validity

The extent to which an experimental design accurately demonstrates a causal relationship between variables, without influence from external factors.

Causal Relationship

A causal relationship indicates a connection between two variables where changes in the value of one variable are known to cause changes in the value of another variable.