Who Was John Augustus, and How Did His Efforts Change

question 13

Essay

Who was John Augustus, and how did his efforts change corrections in America? Be sure to identify the innovations and practices originated by his work.

Understand the process and steps involved in systematic desensitization.

Recognize different behavior therapy techniques and their applications.

Understand criticisms and benefits of drug therapies and their effectiveness.

Recognize the types of drugs used in psychiatric treatment and their side effects.

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Definitions:

Volume

The degree of sound intensity or loudness, often measured in decibels.

Intonation

The variation of pitch in speaking, which can affect the meaning of words and sentences.

Tempo

The speed or pace at which a music piece or section of music is played, or may also refer to the pace of any activity.

Exclude Alternatives

A process of eliminating options or choices from consideration.