Exam 9: Treatment and Related Programs

A first-time offender convicted of auto theft is assigned to a maximum security prison. This is an example of:

Because it is more economical, correctional treatment is most likely to use _______ methods. Select the option that makes this statement true when placed in the blank:

Since the 1980's, classification has primarily been used for:

Private industries have been very willing to become involved with vocational training in prisons, despite the resistance of many wardens.

Since the 1980s, classification has primarily been used for:

The major deficiency in terms of vocational training programs in corrections is that few inmates are motivated to participate in them.

When inmates are overclassified, it means that they are assigned to:

Beyond the fact that not all of the work provided is meaningful, the major deficiency with vocational training programs in prisons today is the fact that:

Use the following options to identify what is described in the next series of statements: -Some aversive techniques such as electroshock have been performed under the name of this type of treatment.