Andrews and Bonta's Personal,Interpersonal and Community Reinforcement Theory of Crime

question 25

Multiple Choice

Andrews and Bonta's Personal,Interpersonal and Community Reinforcement Theory of crime (PIC-R) emphasizes that criminal behaviour is determined by:

• A)family reinforcement primarily
• B)the status of the member's group
• C)what a person is paid for the behaviour
• D)both antecedents and consequences of behaviour

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Definitions:

Mental Health Services

Professional care or services provided to individuals to improve their mental health or to treat mental disorders.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobic or anxiety responses through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation.

Deep-Breathing Exercises

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Fear-Provoking Situation

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