The Researchers Concluded That

question 12

Multiple Choice

The researchers concluded that:

• A) The get tough approach will reduce the number of repeated offenses.
• B) That the get tough approach is the only way to treat delinquent youths.
• C) That the get tough approach may not reduce the number of offenses committed.
• D) None of the above statements are correct.

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Definitions:

Social Traps

Situations wherein individuals or groups make decisions that are rational and beneficial short-term but lead to negative outcomes in the long-term for the individual or collective.

Psychologists

Professionals in the field of psychology who study mental processes and behavior in humans and animals.

Awareness

The state of being conscious of something, including feelings, perceptions, or facts.

Social Exchange Theory

A psychological theory that explains social behavior in terms of an exchange process, aiming to maximize benefits and minimize costs in relationships.