A Relatively Unique Correctional Strategy That Involves Exposing the Juvenile

question 12

Multiple Choice

A relatively unique correctional strategy that involves exposing the juvenile to a brief commitment to an institutional facility, and then releasing them on probation, is called ________.

• A)school-based probation
• B)house arrest
• C)shock probation
• D)tough love counseling
• E)relaxed probation

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Definitions:

Factor Analysis

A statistical method for studying the interrelations among various tests. The goal is to discover whether the tests are all influenced by the same factors, or by distinct factors.

Self-monitoring Scale

is a psychological measure that assesses the degree to which individuals regulate their behavior to adapt to social situations and expectations.

Person-by-Situation

An interactional perspective suggesting that human behavior results from a combination of individual characteristics and situational factors.

Trait Theories

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