Based on Martinson's Findings, What Can We Conclude About Rehabilitation

question 41

Multiple Choice

Based on Martinson's findings, what can we conclude about rehabilitation?

• A) rehabilitation programs have no positive effects so they should not be funded
• B) some programs work for some people but they depend on the conditions of delivery
• C) failing rehabilitation programs caused crime rates to rise in the 1970s
• D) we can draw no conclusions since there is no rigorous scientific research available

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Profit Maximization

The procedure through which a business identifies the pricing and production volume that yields the highest earnings.

Market Price

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Profit Maximization

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