Question 1

Phase III, the final phase in the Delaware Multistage Program, occurs while offenders are still incarcerated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

The rehabilitation model was influenced by the early work of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Bentham 
B)  Maconochie 
C)  Beccaria 
D)  Tocqueville 
A)  Bentham 
B)  Maconochie 
C)  Beccaria 
D)  Tocqueville B

Question 3

What is the rationale behind anger management? How is it used in rehabilitation? Do you think this type of rehabilitation helps? Why or why not?

Accepted Answer

Anger is often central to violent criminal behavior, and given the frustrations resulting from being in custody or under correctional supervision in the community, it often leads to violence. Anger management programs are discussed in the textbook; the last part of the question is subjective.

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a component of evidence-based practices (EBP)?

Accepted Answer

A)  actuarial risk assessment 
B)  target interventions 
C)  positive reinforcement 
D)  rehabilitation 
A)  actuarial risk assessment 
B)  target interventions 
C)  positive reinforcement 
D)  rehabilitation

Question 5

Alcohol is involved in over three-quarters of all homicides.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Clinicians call factors that cannot be changed (such as race and ethnicity) static factors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Clinicians call factors that can be changed (such as attitudes and beliefs) holistic factors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Substance-abusing female offenders who planned to live with their minor children were ______ likely to enter CREST and ______ likely to complete CREST.

Accepted Answer

A)  more; more 
B)  less; less 
C)  less; more 
D)  more; less 
A)  more; more 
B)  less; less 
C)  less; more 
D)  more; less

Question 9

A type of therapy favored in ______ seeks to make offenders "inward looking" and is designed to get offenders to see themselves as others see them.

Accepted Answer

A)  the United Kingdom 
B)  Saudi Arabia 
C)  France 
D)  Japan 
A)  the United Kingdom 
B)  Saudi Arabia 
C)  France 
D)  Japan

Question 10

Research suggests that anger management programs reduce violent recidivism for program completers versus control subjects by about ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  3-5% 
B)  8-10% 
C)  16-18% 
D)  27-29% 
A)  3-5% 
B)  8-10% 
C)  16-18% 
D)  27-29%

Question 11

In psychosocial assessment, risk principle refers to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  the overall rating of public safety as a function of the proportion of the population incarcerated 
B)  an offender's probability of reoffending 
C)  a counselor's formal and informal assessment of the level of risk an offender poses to the institution 
D)  the developmental stage that an offender finds him- or herself in. 
A)  the overall rating of public safety as a function of the proportion of the population incarcerated 
B)  an offender's probability of reoffending 
C)  a counselor's formal and informal assessment of the level of risk an offender poses to the institution 
D)  the developmental stage that an offender finds him- or herself in.

Question 12

Which of the following statements most accurately reflects the relationship between an offender risk and offender needs?

Accepted Answer

A)  The lower the offender's level of need, the higher the risk of reoffending. 
B)  The higher the offender's level of need, the more responsive he or she is to treatment. 
C)  Most offenders have the same needs, so meeting the needs of offenders as a group reduces the risk of reoffending. 
D)  The higher the offender's level of need, the higher the risk of reoffending. 
A)  The lower the offender's level of need, the higher the risk of reoffending. 
B)  The higher the offender's level of need, the more responsive he or she is to treatment. 
C)  Most offenders have the same needs, so meeting the needs of offenders as a group reduces the risk of reoffending. 
D)  The higher the offender's level of need, the higher the risk of reoffending.

Question 13

Cognitive-behavioral therapy ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  tries to solve dysfunctional cognitions, emotions, and behavior in a relatively short time through goal-oriented, systematic procedures 
B)  uses medication to cure abnormally functioning parts of a person's brain 
C)  tries to solve dysfunctional behavior over a long period of time through goal-oriented, systematic procedures 
D)  tries to solve dysfunctional cognitions, emotions, and behavior in a relatively short time through medication and one-on-one therapy 
A)  tries to solve dysfunctional cognitions, emotions, and behavior in a relatively short time through goal-oriented, systematic procedures 
B)  uses medication to cure abnormally functioning parts of a person's brain 
C)  tries to solve dysfunctional behavior over a long period of time through goal-oriented, systematic procedures 
D)  tries to solve dysfunctional cognitions, emotions, and behavior in a relatively short time through medication and one-on-one therapy

Question 14

______ consist of a number of techniques through which someone with problems controlling anger can learn the cause and consequences of that anger.

Accepted Answer

A)  Evidence-based practices 
B)  Anger management programs 
C)  Therapeutic community techniques 
D)  Psychopharmacological approaches 
A)  Evidence-based practices 
B)  Anger management programs 
C)  Therapeutic community techniques 
D)  Psychopharmacological approaches

Question 15

Explain the risk, needs, and responsivity model.

Accepted Answer

This treatment correctional model mainta

Question 16

Providing feedback builds accountability and maintains integrity, ultimately improving outcomes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Explain therapeutic communities and their use.

Accepted Answer

Therapeutic communities are residential

Question 18

Drug abuse does not appear to initiate a criminal career.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

______ risk factors are based on things that change (e.g., attitudes, values, behavior patterns).

Accepted Answer

A)  Flexible 
B)  Dynamic 
C)  Actuarial 
D)  Individual 
A)  Flexible 
B)  Dynamic 
C)  Actuarial 
D)  Individual

Question 20

The medical model views criminal behavior as the expression of a(n) ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  purely genetic defect 
B)  unhealthy lifestyle 
C)  rational choice 
D)  moral sickness 
A)  purely genetic defect 
B)  unhealthy lifestyle 
C)  rational choice 
D)  moral sickness

Phase III, the final phase in the Delaware Multistage Program, occurs while offenders are still incarcerated.

The rehabilitation model was influenced by the early work of ______.

What is the rationale behind anger management? How is it used in rehabilitation? Do you think this type of rehabilitation helps? Why or why not?

Which of the following is NOT a component of evidence-based practices (EBP)?

Alcohol is involved in over three-quarters of all homicides.

Clinicians call factors that cannot be changed (such as race and ethnicity) static factors.

Clinicians call factors that can be changed (such as attitudes and beliefs) holistic factors.

Substance-abusing female offenders who planned to live with their minor children were likely to enter CREST and likely to complete CREST.

A type of therapy favored in ______ seeks to make offenders "inward looking" and is designed to get offenders to see themselves as others see them.

Research suggests that anger management programs reduce violent recidivism for program completers versus control subjects by about ______.

In psychosocial assessment, risk principle refers to ______.

Which of the following statements most accurately reflects the relationship between an offender risk and offender needs?

Cognitive-behavioral therapy ______.

______ consist of a number of techniques through which someone with problems controlling anger can learn the cause and consequences of that anger.

Explain the risk, needs, and responsivity model.

Providing feedback builds accountability and maintains integrity, ultimately improving outcomes.

Explain therapeutic communities and their use.

Drug abuse does not appear to initiate a criminal career.

______ risk factors are based on things that change (e.g., attitudes, values, behavior patterns).

The medical model views criminal behavior as the expression of a(n) ______.

Introduction: What Is Corrections?

PART A: Correctional History

PART B: Correctional History

Ethics and Corrections

Sentencing

Jails and Detention Centers

Community Corrections

Prisons and the Correctional Client

The Corrections Experience for Staff

Community Corrections: Parole and Prisoner Reentry

Women and Corrections

Minorities and Corrections

Juveniles and Corrections

Legal Issues in Corrections

The Death Penalty

Corrections in the 21st Century

Filters

Exam 15: Correctional Programming and Treatment

Phase III, the final phase in the Delaware Multistage Program, occurs while offenders are still incarcerated.

The rehabilitation model was influenced by the early work of ______.

What is the rationale behind anger management? How is it used in rehabilitation? Do you think this type of rehabilitation helps? Why or why not?

Which of the following is NOT a component of evidence-based practices (EBP)?

Alcohol is involved in over three-quarters of all homicides.

Clinicians call factors that cannot be changed (such as race and ethnicity) static factors.

Clinicians call factors that can be changed (such as attitudes and beliefs) holistic factors.

Substance-abusing female offenders who planned to live with their minor children were ______ likely to enter CREST and ______ likely to complete CREST.

A type of therapy favored in ______ seeks to make offenders "inward looking" and is designed to get offenders to see themselves as others see them.

Research suggests that anger management programs reduce violent recidivism for program completers versus control subjects by about ______.

In psychosocial assessment, risk principle refers to ______.

Which of the following statements most accurately reflects the relationship between an offender risk and offender needs?

Cognitive-behavioral therapy ______.

______ consist of a number of techniques through which someone with problems controlling anger can learn the cause and consequences of that anger.

Explain the risk, needs, and responsivity model.

Providing feedback builds accountability and maintains integrity, ultimately improving outcomes.

Explain therapeutic communities and their use.

Drug abuse does not appear to initiate a criminal career.

______ risk factors are based on things that change (e.g., attitudes, values, behavior patterns).

The medical model views criminal behavior as the expression of a(n) ______.

Introduction: What Is Corrections?

PART A: Correctional History

PART B: Correctional History

Ethics and Corrections

Sentencing

Jails and Detention Centers

Community Corrections

Prisons and the Correctional Client

The Corrections Experience for Staff

Community Corrections: Parole and Prisoner Reentry

Women and Corrections

Minorities and Corrections

Juveniles and Corrections

Legal Issues in Corrections

The Death Penalty

Corrections in the 21st Century

Filters

Substance-abusing female offenders who planned to live with their minor children were likely to enter CREST and likely to complete CREST.