The Enlightenment Proposed Which of the Following Ideas for Correctional

question 21

Multiple Choice

The Enlightenment proposed which of the following ideas for correctional reform?

• A) A rewriting of penal codes to increase the severity of criminal sanctions
• B) A greater belief in the application of pain as a specific and general deterrent
• C) The invention of the penitentiary, where incarcerated people could be isolated from the temptations of the outside world
• D) An increase in the number of criminal laws and, as a result, a growth in the numbers and types of incarcerated people

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Definitions:

Distal Convoluted Tubule

A portion of the kidney nephron where the final adjustment of urine concentration and composition occurs.

Plasma Osmolality

Plasma osmolality measures the concentration of solutes in the blood plasma, indicating the body's state of hydration and influencing water balance and distribution.

Supraoptic Region

A region located above the optic chiasm in the brain, closely associated with the hypothalamus, involved in the regulation of water balance and hormone secretion.

Action Potentials

Electrical impulses that are essential for the functioning of neurons and muscle cells, facilitating communication within the body.