The Party to a Crime Who Engages in Some Form

question 17

Multiple Choice

The party to a crime who engages in some form of obstruction of justice is:

• A)an accessory before the fact.
• B)a principal in the first degree.
• C)a principal in the second degree.
• D)an accessory after the fact.

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Definitions:

Anticipatory Pain Response

Stimuli associated with painful events produce a fear response, which motivates escape from the painful environment.

Punishment

An unpleasant consequence given to reduce the occurrence of a particular behavior.

Stimulus Response Bond

The connection formed between a specific stimulus and a specific response through conditioning.

Matching Law

A principle in behavioral psychology stating that the proportion of responses directed toward an option matches the proportion of reinforcements obtained from that option.