The Federal Bureau of Prisons and a Number of States

question 20

True/False

The Federal Bureau of Prisons and a number of states began to emphasize staff training in 1899 following the formation of the first juvenile court.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

An educational method where a specific behavior's intensity is altered through rewards or penalties.

Operant

A behavioral concept referring to an action or behavior that is modifiable by its consequences in a learning environment.

Respondent Behavior

A type of behavior that occurs in response to a specific stimulus without conscious intention, often as a result of conditioning.

Observational Learning

The process of acquiring knowledge or skills by watching and imitating others.