The Development of the NCVS Can Be Traced Back to the First

question 2

Multiple Choice

The development of the NCVS can be traced back to the first national survey about victimization carried out in which of the following decades?

• A) The 1920s
• B) The 1940s
• C) The 1960s
• D) The 1980s

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Definitions:

Cognition

Acquiring knowledge and insight through the processes of thought, experience, and sensory perception.

Social-Cognitive Perspective

A psychological viewpoint that focuses on how people process, store, and apply information about other people and social situations.

Hypnosis

A trance-like state of focused attention, heightened suggestibility, and diminished peripheral awareness, often induced by a hypnotic induction technique.

Altered State

A condition of mind distinctly different from the normal waking state, induced by various means such as meditation, drugs, hypnosis, or extreme physical exertion.