A Needs Assessment Is Designed To

question 35

Multiple Choice

A needs assessment is designed to:

• A) predict new offenses or prison conduct.
• B) predict the length of a prison term.
• C) offer financial support to families of inmates who rely on the offenders income.
• D) offer treatment-relevant information such as social adjustment, hygiene, and level of family support.

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Definitions:

Set Point

A theory proposing that the body regulates its weight and energy balance around an internally set value, making it difficult to deviate from this weight.

Blood Glucose Levels

The concentration of glucose present in the blood, crucial for energy production and metabolic processes.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for people to perform differently when in the presence of others than when alone, often improving on simple or well-rehearsed tasks.

Unit Bias

The cognitive bias that leads individuals to perceive a unit of a particular size as a socially acceptable amount to consume or use.