Random Assignment Cannot Be Used in Some Criminal Justice Research

question 41

True/False

Random assignment cannot be used in some criminal justice research for legal and ethical reasons.

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Definitions:

Counterconditioning

A behavioral therapy technique that involves replacing an undesirable response to a stimulus with a more desirable one.

Self-Management

The ability of an individual to manage their own actions, emotions, and thoughts, aiming towards achieving personal goals and maintaining well-being.

Participation Rate

The proportion of eligible individuals who actually participate in a study, program, or activity, often used as an indicator of the level of engagement or interest.

Treatment Effectiveness

The degree to which a particular treatment or intervention achieves its intended outcome under usual or everyday conditions.