Research on the Effectiveness of Community Corrections Has Indicated That

question 10

Multiple Choice

Research on the effectiveness of community corrections has indicated that:

• A)"Get tough" measures such as Scared Straight programs are effective
• B)Intensive supervision programs clearly reduce prison and training school populations
• C)Effective interventions focus on changing the individual
• D)None of the above

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Definitions:

High-Mach Personality

Individuals with a Machiavellian personality trait, characterized by manipulation and a focus on personal gain over ethical considerations.

Social Skills

Abilities related to effective communication, empathy, relationship-building, and interacting harmoniously with others in a variety of social contexts.

Manipulative

Inclined to influence or control others to one's own advantage, often in a deceptive way.

Low In Self-Monitoring

Describes individuals who are less adept at adjusting their behavior or appearance based on social situations or contexts.