Which Crime-Prevention Programs Focus on Reducing Recidivism Rates

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which crime-prevention programs focus on reducing recidivism rates?

• A) primary prevention programs
• B) secondary prevention programs
• C) tertiary prevention programs
• D) reactive prevention programs

Discover the importance of sensitive periods in behavior development, such as imprinting.

Grasp the concept of the zone of proximal development and its significance in educational psychology.

Understand the methods and challenges of developmental research, including the design and interpretation of cross-sectional, longitudinal, and sequential studies.

Acknowledge the variability and stability in the development of temperament and personality traits across different contexts and observations.

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Definitions:

Primary Reaction

An initial automatic response to a given stimulus or situation, often reflexive or instinctual in nature.

Hedonic Adaptation

The noted human inclination to swiftly revert to a stable state of happiness, regardless of significant life changes or impactful positive or negative occurrences.

Subjective Well-being

A person's own evaluation of their happiness and satisfaction with life.

Robert Plutchik

A psychologist known for his psychoevolutionary theory of emotion, which categorized emotions into eight primary types.