Explain Why "Means-End" Thinking Leads to Criminal Actions

question 12

Short Answer

Explain why "means-end" thinking leads to criminal actions.

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Definitions:

Rational Choice

is a theory that assumes individuals make decisions based on the maximization of personal advantage, weighing benefits against costs.

Implicit Favorite

An often unrecognized bias towards a person or option that influences decision-making and judgment without conscious awareness.

Alternatives Sequentially

The process of considering and evaluating different options one after another in a systematic order.

Mental Models

Internal representations of the external world that individuals use to understand and interact with their environment.