The Public Relies on the Criminal Justice System to Provide

question 6

Multiple Choice

The public relies on the criminal justice system to provide solutions to crime and to shape the direction of crime policy. Which of the following is not a specific function of the criminal justice system?

• A)legislating criminal law
• B)protecting the public
• C)enforcing the law
• D)treating criminal behavior

Comprehend the psychological and neurological responses to conditioning and their impact on behavior.

Recognize the application of conditioning principles in overcoming phobic behavior and modifying responses.

Understand the impact of conditioned stimuli on unconditioned stimuli in various learning contexts.

Understand the basic principles and procedures of classical conditioning.

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Definitions:

Insight Therapy

A form of psychotherapy focusing on the patient's self-awareness and understanding of the origins and meanings of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Psychotherapy

A method of treating mental health problems through talking with a psychiatrist, psychologist, or other mental health provider.

Behavior Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing undesirable behaviors through conditioning techniques and environmental changes.

Biomedical Therapy

A form of treatment for psychological disorders that is focused on understanding and treating the biological basis of the disorder, often involving medication or medical procedures.