Do You Think That Model Standards or Codes of Conduct

question 16

Essay

Do you think that model standards or codes of conduct like those developed by the ABA are effective at "policing" the professional ethics of prosecutors, defense attorneys, and judges? Explain.

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Definitions:

Extinction

The diminishing of a conditioned response; occurs in classical conditioning when an unconditioned stimulus (US) does not follow a conditioned stimulus (CS).

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of people based on differences such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation.

Conditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that was neutral at first but becomes associated with an unconditioned stimulus to trigger a conditioned response after conditioning.

Generalization

A process in learning where the response is to spread from one specific stimulus to other stimuli that resemble the original.