Martinson (1974) Found That ______

question 34

Multiple Choice

Martinson (1974) found that ______.

• A) many correctional programs do not work for a variety of reasons
• B) rehabilitation holds the most promise in reducing recidivism
• C) criminals are undeserving of rehabilitation programs
• D) determinate sentencing is the only way to guarantee public safety

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Definitions:

Transference

A phenomenon in psychotherapy where a patient redirects feelings and desires, often unconsciously, from their past onto the therapist.

Emotional Support

Assistance provided through empathy and concern, offering comfort and reassurance to someone in need.

Humanistic Tradition

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the inherent goodness of humans, individual potential, and the importance of growth and self-actualization.

Client-Centred Therapy

A psychotherapeutic approach where the client's perspective and experiences are the primary focus, promoting self-awareness and self-acceptance.