Research That Is Victim-Centered Focuses on _____

question 20

Multiple Choice

Research that is victim-centered focuses on _____.

• A) the way victims are treated by the criminal justice system
• B) how criminals identify and pursue likely victims
• C) why some people make "better" victims than others
• D) why some people are "worthy" victims and others are not

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Definitions:

Conflict Styles

The characteristic ways individuals manage disagreements or disputes, ranging from avoidance to collaboration.

Grid

A network of crossed lines or bars used to structure data, or a reference system for spatially locating points.

Avoid/Criticize Loop

A dysfunctional communication pattern where one party avoids addressing issues directly, while the other party responds with criticism, creating a cycle of negative interactions.

Criticize

To express disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes.