The Emergence of a Profession Has Had Two Important Consequences

question 89

True/False

The emergence of a profession has had two important consequences for corrections; the field is "smarter" and performance meets a higher standard.

Identifying factors contributing to poor and risky decision-making in both individual and group contexts.

Understanding the phenomena of diffusion of responsibility and how it affects decision-making in groups.

Distinguishing between individual and group decision-making, including their advantages and disadvantages.

Comprehending strategies to prevent groupthink and enhance decision quality within groups.

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Definitions:

Difficult Child

describes a child who exhibits challenging behaviors more frequently or intensely compared to typically developing peers, often requiring additional strategies for management and support.

Easy Child

A temperament style identified by developmental psychologist Stella Chess and Alexander Thomas, characterized by regular bodily functions, positive mood, and adaptability to new situations.

Slow-To-Warm-Up

A temperament seen in some children who are typically cautious, quiet, and more introverted, requiring time to adapt to new situations or changes.

Quiet Child

Refers to a child who exhibits introverted or less vocal behavior compared to peers, often observing rather than engaging in social interactions.