The First Real Probation System Was Developed in the ______

question 77

Multiple Choice

The first real probation system was developed in the ______ by ______ in Boston, Massachusetts.

• A) 1790s; John Augustus
• B) 1820s; John Locke
• C) 1840s; John Augustus
• D) 1870s; John Locke

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Definitions:

Work Ethic

The principle that hard work is intrinsically virtuous or worthy, often reflected in a person's attitudes toward their job.

Goal-Setting Theory

A motivational theory that emphasizes the significance of setting specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound goals to improve performance.

Indirect Effects

The impact of one variable on another mediated through one or more intervening variables, rather than a direct cause-and-effect relationship.

Mortgage

A loan specifically for purchasing real estate, in which the property itself serves as collateral against the debt.