A First-Time Offender Received a Sentence of Five Years, Which

question 63

Multiple Choice

A first-time offender received a sentence of five years, which was the minimum time allowed by law. Probation was not legally an option for her crime. This is an example of a(n) ______ sentence.

• A) split
• B) determinate
• C) indeterminate
• D) mandatory

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Definitions:

Intergroup Competition

Conflict and rivalry that occurs between different groups, often for resources, status, or power.

Manipulating

Influencing or controlling someone or something in a skillful but often unfair or deceitful way.

Well-Adjusted

Describes an individual who has successfully adapted to societal norms and expectations, maintaining mental and emotional stability.

Robbers Cave

An experiment by Muzafer Sherif that demonstrated how intergroup conflict can be induced and then overcome through cooperation towards superordinate goals.