Community-Based Treatment and Interventions

question 4

Multiple Choice

Community-based treatment and interventions:

• A) cost significantly less than secure confinement
• B) cost considerably more than secure confinement
• C) are the most effective treatment for delinquency
• D) are the most appropriate treatment for delinquency

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Definitions:

Cognitive Distortion

Irrational, faulty thinking patterns that contribute to emotional distress and mental health disorders.

Dichotomy

A division or contrast between two things that are presented as entirely different or opposite.

All-Or-None Thinking

A cognitive distortion involving viewing situations in only two categories instead of on a continuum, such as completely right or completely wrong.

Arbitrary Inference

Arbitrary inference is a cognitive distortion where an individual makes a conclusion without supporting evidence or even in the face of contrary evidence.