Recent Interventions Designed to Reduce the Incidence of Aggression and Violence

question 48

Multiple Choice

Recent interventions designed to reduce the incidence of aggression and violence at school appear to be more effective when they _____ .

• A) target all children as participants rather than simply the most aggressive children
• B) teach and reward prosocial conduct
• C) rely on both social-cognitive strategies and those that eliminate the rewards for aggression
• D) teach and reward prosocial conduct and rely on both social-cognitive strategies and those that eliminate the rewards for aggression
• E) all of these

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Definitions:

Legal Realism

A theory of law that emphasizes the role of judges' personal views and real-world consequences in judicial decision-making.

Natural Law Theory

A philosophical theory asserting that certain rights or values are inherent by virtue of human nature and can be universally understood through human reason.

Feudal Responsibility

Refers to the obligations and duties in the feudal system where a vassal must serve a lord in exchange for land or protection.

Trial by Battle

A historical method of resolving disputes by combat, now obsolete in modern legal systems.