Which of the Following Is NOT a Criticism of Privately

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a criticism of privately run jails?

• A) paying staff less to work there.
• B) building jails in depressed rural areas.
• C) skimpy services.
• D) incentive to keep the jail full

---

Definitions:

Excitation Transfer Theory

A theory suggesting that arousal from one event can transfer to a subsequent event, amplifying the emotional response to the second event.

Misattribution

The incorrect assigning of a cause or source to a feeling, event, or outcome.

Leftover Arousal

Describes residual physiological and emotional arousal from an earlier event, which can affect reactions and emotions in subsequent, unrelated situations.

Participants Aware

A condition in studies where the subjects are informed or have knowledge about the nature of the experiment or the hypothesis being tested.