Theories of Criminal Deviance Can Be Applied to Prevent Crime

question 77

True/False

Theories of criminal deviance can be applied to prevent crime.

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Definitions:

Cognitive

Pertaining to mental processes such as perception, memory, thinking, and problem solving.

Rational-Emotive

Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) is a form of psychotherapy which focuses on resolving emotional and behavioral problems and disturbances by confronting irrational beliefs and changing them.

Albert Ellis

A psychologist and psychotherapist who founded Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, a form of cognitive-behavioral therapy.

Therapist

A professional trained in the practice of treating psychological problems and mental health issues through various forms of therapy.