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According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, Between the Ages

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According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, between the ages of fourteen and twenty-four,
who represent 1 percent of the country's total population,make up a quarter of its homicide offenders.


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Spontaneous Recovery

A conditioned response's revival, once thought to be extinguished, after a time without exposure to the associated stimulus.

Operant Conditioning

An instructional method in which the magnitude of an action is either encouraged or suppressed through positive or negative feedback.

Pay Schedules

The structure outlining how frequently and in what manner employees receive their salaries or wages.

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that has become rewarding through its association with a primary reinforcer.

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