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In the Context of Community-Based Alternatives Prior to Incarceration, Explain

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In the context of community-based alternatives prior to incarceration, explain the post-arrest events of initial detention/initial hearing and pre-trial services.


Definitions:

Target Behavior

A specific behavior that is chosen for change or intervention within a behavioral modification plan.

Shaping

A method in behavioral psychology for teaching complex behaviors by rewarding closer and closer approximations of the desired behavior.

Spontaneous Recovery

In learning theory, the reappearance of a conditioned response after a period of lessened response.

Extinct Response

The diminishing or disappearance of a conditioned response when the reinforcement is no longer provided.

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