In Industrialized Societies,social Sanctions Are Most Likely

question 81

Multiple Choice

In industrialized societies,social sanctions are most likely:

• A) associated with "an eye for an eye," as mentioned in the Bible.
• B) focused on the criminal's individual circumstances.
• C) public punishment, as in public hangings.
• D) ignored by the criminal justice systems.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitters

Substances that carry signals from one neuron to another across a synapse in the nervous system.

Opiate Drugs

A category of drugs derived from opium plants, often used for pain relief but associated with high addiction potential.

Receptor Sites

Specific regions on the surface of a cell or within a cell where messenger molecules, such as hormones or neurotransmitters, bind to initiate a cellular response.

Endorphins

Natural, pain-relieving chemicals produced by the body that promote a feeling of well-being or euphoria.