Crime Prevention Tactics Used Today Generally Fall into One of Four

question 14

Multiple Choice

Crime prevention tactics used today generally fall into one of four categories. Which of the following categories would the installation of metal detectors at school entrances fit into?

• A)increasing the effort needed to commit crime
• B)reducing anticipated rewards for crime
• C)increasing the risk of committing crime
• D)inducing guilt or shame for committing crime

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Definitions:

Free Nerve Endings

Sensory receptors found throughout the body that detect stimuli related to temperature, pain, and touch, contributing to the sensation of feeling.

Cutaneous Receptor

Sensory receptor of the dermis that is activated by touch, pain, pressure, and temperature.

Merkel Disks

Specialized skin cells that function as mechanoreceptors for touch sensations.

Gustatory Cortex

The brain region involved in the perception of taste.