The Period of History in Which Philosophers and Reformers Began

question 73

Multiple Choice

The period of history in which philosophers and reformers began to challenge the prison tradition with new ideas about the individual, limits of government, and rationalism was known as the:

• A) Enlightenment.
• B) Renaissance.
• C) Civil War.
• D) Reconstruction.
• E) Progressive.

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Definitions:

Specific Measures

Detailed and precise metrics or criteria used for evaluating or assessing particular aspects or phenomena.

Theory of Reasoned Action

A psychological theory that proposes that an individual's intention to engage in a behavior is a primary determinant of whether they will actually do so, influenced by their attitudes and subjective norms.

Actual Intentions

The true motivations or reasons behind an individual's actions or decisions.

Protection Motivation Theory

A theory that explains how individuals are motivated to protect themselves from negative events by evaluating the perceived severity and their vulnerability to the event, as well as the efficacy of protective measures.