Recent Research Has Shown That Drug Courts Truly Have Not

question 9

True/False

Recent research has shown that drug courts truly have not been as effective as prisons when it comes to reducing the recidivism rates of drug offenders.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitters

Chemical agents facilitating signal transmission from one neuron to another via synapses in the nervous system.

Conditioning

A process of behavior modification by which a subject comes to respond in a desired manner to a previously neutral stimulus by associating it with a stimulus that elicits an automatic response.

Electric Shocks

A form of electrical stimulation applied to certain parts of the body, used in various scientific and medical procedures, sometimes for therapeutic purposes.

Apprehensive

Feeling anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.