The Well-Known "Scared Straight" Program, Wherein Maximum-Security Prison Inmates Share

question 59

Multiple Choice

The well-known "Scared Straight" program, wherein maximum-security prison inmates share their stories of incarceration with teenagers to deter them from criminal behaviors, is an example of:​

• A) ​an educational intervention.
• B) ​a behavioral intervention.
• C) ​both of these combined.
• D) ​neither one of these.

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Definitions:

Emotional Intelligence

The capacity to be aware of, control, and express one's emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically.

Intellectual Intelligence

Intellectual intelligence, often just termed intelligence, encompasses cognitive abilities such as problem-solving, abstract reasoning, and the capacity to understand complex ideas.

Political Intelligence

The ability to understand and navigate the informal socio-political dynamics within organizations, enabling individuals to effectively influence, persuade, and achieve objectives.

Social Intelligence

The ability to understand and manage interpersonal relationships effectively, read the social environment, and react accordingly.