The Current Approach to Correctional Programming Is to Target Motivation

question 12

Multiple Choice

The current approach to correctional programming is to target motivation and reduce criminogenic needs using a:

• A)cognitive-behavioural model that helps offenders understand high-risk situations and improve their prosocial skills
• B)psychoanalytic model that helps offenders to understand their lacking superego
• C)self-help model that helps offenders to make changes to their outlook on their own time
• D)harm-reduction model that helps offenders to reduce their offending in small increments

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Definitions:

Theory Y

A management approach that assumes employees are inherently motivated and capable of self-direction and creativity.

Organizational Behavior

The study of how individuals and groups interact within an organization, focusing on improving organizational effectiveness, culture, and employee well-being.

Autocratic Model

A leadership or governance style characterized by individual control over all decisions and little input from group members.

Bureaucracies

Administrative systems organized into hierarchical structures, governing organizations with strict rules and protocols to ensure efficiency and order.