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Corrections Serves Which Primary Functions for Accused and Convicted Individuals

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Corrections serves which primary functions for accused and convicted individuals?


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Passive Avoidance

A learning process where an individual learns to withhold a specific behavior to prevent an unpleasant outcome, often studied in the context of fear conditioning.

Active Avoidance

A type of learning in which an organism learns to prevent an aversive stimulus by making a particular response.

Acquisition Training

involves the repeated pairing of a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus to elicit a conditioned response.

Extinction

The process in psychology where a conditioned response decreases or disappears when the conditioned stimulus is repeatedly presented without the unconditioned stimulus.

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