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Warden Campbell Is Having a Difficult Time Recruiting Qualified Correctional

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Warden Campbell is having a difficult time recruiting qualified correctional officers and maintaining job satisfaction among his current employees.He is working with other wardens in the state to review possible incentives for all correctional staff.He has found that there is a shortage of female and minority staff members.As Warden Campbell tries to prioritize hiring of women and minorities,he needs to be aware that female correctional officers with low levels of job satisfaction will also report greater


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Discrimination Training

The process in behavioral psychology of training an organism to respond differently to distinct stimuli, enhancing its ability to distinguish between them.

Inhibitory Generalization

The process by which an organism learns to inhibit responses to stimuli that are similar to a conditioned stimulus that signals an aversive event.

Training Stimulus

A specific condition or event presented during training to elicit and reinforce desired behaviors or responses.

Conditioning Stimulus

A neutral stimulus that, when paired with an unconditioned stimulus, leads to a conditioned response through the process of classical conditioning.

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