> > Corrections And Punishments MCQs > Correctional Programs MCQs

Correctional Programs MCQ

Anger management is conducted among a group of offenders.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Sex offenders are not required to take a polygraph test.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Which state mandated chemical castration for sex offenders?

Arkansas

California

Louisiana

Texas

Answer

Correct Answer: California

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Most of the correctional budget is spent on security.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Substance abuse offenders typically spend about ____ months in residential treatment.

Answer

Correct Answer: 6

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

According to the text, substance abuse is not the biggest curse of the criminal justice system.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Correctional treatment makes psychopaths worse.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Action is one stage in motivational interviewing.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

According to the text, there are five principles for evidenced-based programming.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Rehabilitation was most popular during which decade?

1930s

1940s

1950s

1960s

Answer

Correct Answer: 1950s

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

By what percentage have correctional system budgets been reduced?

20%

30%

40%

60%

Answer

Correct Answer: 30%

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Sex offenders can choose to be chemically castrate

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Sex offenders are targeted in prison because of the nature of the offense.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Most psychopaths take a prescribed medication to help with their behavior.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

The correctional system’s budget is limite

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Therapeutic committees offer long-term opportunities for attitude and behavioral change and learning constructive, prosocial ways of coping with life

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Therapeutic committees offer long-term opportunities for attitude and behavioral change and learning constructive, prosocial ways of coping with life

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Risk, Needs, and Responsivity (RNR) Model is differentiative model

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Risk Principle refers to an offender’s probability of

Prosocialing

Reoffending

Socializing

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: Reoffending

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Risk Principle refers to an offender’s probability of

Prosocialing

Reoffending

Socializing

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: Reoffending

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Responsivity Principle maintains that if offenders are to respond to treatment in meaningful and lasting ways, counselors must be aware of

Different developmental stages

Learning styles

Need to be treated with respect

All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: All of the above

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

RSATs typically last ______ months

3 to 6

6 to 9

6 to 12

3 to 9

Answer

Correct Answer: 6 to 12

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Offender Needs refers to deficiencies in offenders’ lives that _____ their making a commitment to a prosocial pattern of behavior

Promote

Motivate

Increase

Hinder

Answer

Correct Answer: Hinder

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Needs Principle is a principle that refers to an offender’s prosocial needs

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Motivational Interviewing attempts to increase offenders’ motivation for________ behavioral change

Negative

Positive

Both

None

Answer

Correct Answer: Positive

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

EBP means that in order to reduce ___________ , corrections must implement practices that have consistently been shown to be effective

Recidivism

Conviction

Motivation

Contingency

Answer

Correct Answer: Recidivism

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a counseling approach that tries to address functional cognitions, emotions, and behaviors in a relatively short time

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Chemical Castration is a biomedical treatment for chronic sex offenders in which a synthetic hormone called ________ is administered.

Estrogen

Ceftriaxone

Ondansetron

Depo-provera

Answer

Correct Answer: Depo-provera

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Anger Management Programs consist of a number of techniques by which someone with problems controlling anger can learn

The causes and consequences of anger

Reduce the degree of anger

To avoid anger-inducing triggers

All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: All of the above

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

A psychobiological illness characterized by intense craving for a particular substance is called

Addiction

Castration

Prisonization

Restoration

Answer

Correct Answer: Addiction

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one

Evidence-based treatment modalities are based on actuarial data

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

Note: This Question is unanswered, help us to find answer for this one