In the Uniform Crime Report, Type 1 Offenses Include Information

question 13

Multiple Choice

In the Uniform Crime Report, Type 1 offenses include information for eight separate offenses that are divided into which of the following categories?

• A)property crime and violent crime
• B)violent crime and victimless crime
• C)violent crime and crimes against the government
• D)property crime and white-collar crime

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus following a desired behavior increases the likelihood of the behavior occurring again.

Positive Reinforcement

A method of strengthening desired behaviors by presenting a desirable stimulus after the behavior occurs.

Probability

A measure or estimation of how likely it is that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1, where 1 denotes certainty.

Avoidance Learning

A learning process by which an individual learns a behavior or response to avoid an unpleasant stimulus or situation.