Continuing to Commit Delinquent or Criminal Offenses After Being Convicted

question 10

Multiple Choice

Continuing to commit delinquent or criminal offenses after being convicted and sentenced for prior offenses is _____.

• A) deterrence
• B) hedonistic calculus
• C) impulsivity
• D) recidivism

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Definitions:

REM Sleep

A phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, more dreaming and bodily movement, and faster pulse and breathing.

Circadian Rhythms

Biological processes that occur in a regular, 24-hour cycle, affecting various bodily functions including sleep, hormone production, and metabolism.

Relaxing Activity

Any activity designed to reduce stress and promote a sense of peace and tranquility, enhancing mental and physical well-being.

Mental Arithmetic

Calculation and manipulation of numbers in one's mind without the use of physical or mechanical aids.