A Community Corrections Sentence Is ___________ and Not a Guaranteed

question 36

Multiple Choice

A community corrections sentence is ___________ and not a guaranteed right. ​

• A) a privilege
• B) discretionary
• C) a sanction only available to first-time offenders
• D) determined by the prosecutor

Recognize density-dependent and density-independent factors affecting population sizes.

Understand the concept of assimilation and accommodation as ways humans adapt cognitively according to Piaget.

Recognize the stages of cognitive development outlined by Piaget and the characteristics of each stage.

Identify the mechanisms of cognitive change (equilibration, disequilibrium) in Piaget's theory.

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Definitions:

Physical

Relating to the body as opposed to the mind or emotions, or pertaining to material things rather than spiritual ones.

Cognitive

Relating to the mental processes of perception, memory, judgment, and reasoning.

Psychosocial

Pertaining to the influence of social factors on an individual's mind or behavior, and the interrelation of behavioral and social factors.

Heredity

The genetic transmission of physical or mental traits from one generation to the next.