The Author of Chapter 1 Argues That the Nature and Direction

question 23

Multiple Choice

The author of Chapter 1 argues that the nature and direction of historical and contemporary trends in Canadian youth justice cannot be adequately understood without taking into account ________.

• A) trends in punishment
• B) the development of the idea of juvenile delinquency
• C) the connected experiences of other countries
• D) who invented our modern juvenile justice systems
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Retinal Disparity

The difference in visual images that each eye perceives because of the eyes' different angles, providing a cue to depth perception.

Perception

The process individuals employ to sort and interpret the sensations they perceive to provide meaning to their external world.

Figure-ground

A principle in perception that describes how the visual field is organized into objects (the figures) that stand out from their surroundings (the ground).

Floating Ship

An optical illusion that makes ships appear to float above the horizon due to specific atmospheric conditions distorting light.