The ______ Was Developed in an Attempt to Encourage Uniformity

question 24

Multiple Choice

The ______ was developed in an attempt to encourage uniformity of purpose, scope, and procedures in the juvenile justice network.

• A) Uniform Juvenile Justice Bill
• B) Uniform Juvenile Delinquency Act
• C) Uniform Juvenile Court Act
• D) Uniform Juvenile Judiciary Act

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological unease felt by someone who simultaneously possesses conflicting beliefs, ideas, or values.

Festinger

A psychologist known for developing the theory of cognitive dissonance, which describes the discomfort felt when holding conflicting beliefs or attitudes.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more contradictory beliefs, ideals, or values.

Health Problems

Various physical or mental conditions that impair an individual's normal functioning or well-being.