Question 1

Biblical perspectives are blended with cognitive therapeutic techniques in the treatment approach known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Therapeutic communities
B)  Faith-based programming
C)  Victimstance programs
D)  Behavior modification
E)  Cognitive caseworkF) A) and B)
G) None of the above B

Question 2

Today, there are more custody/security personnel in correctional facilities than treatment personnel.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Use the following options to identify what is described in the next series of statements:
-One difficulty is identifying effective reinforcers that motivate all inmates equally.

Accepted Answer

A)   Behavior modification
B)   Computer-assisted instruction
C)   Individual counseling
D)   Group techniques
E)   Psychiatric analysisF)  Therapeutic communityG)  Social caseworkH)  Reality therapyI) A) and F)
J) A) and G)

Question 5

Using objective prediction models in classification has been criticized on the basis that there is a tendency to view them as more valid and trustworthy simply because they are based on:

Accepted Answer

A)   Psychological exams
B)   The opinions of subject matter experts
C)   The warden's experience
D)   Numerical calculations
E)   A and BF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 6

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:

Accepted Answer

A)  Therapeutic
B)  Psychoanalytical
C)  Long-term
D)  Group
E)  B and CF) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 7

Use the following options to identify what is described in the next series of statements:
-More frequently used in community corrections than institutional settings.

Accepted Answer

A)   Behavior modification
B)   Computer-assisted instruction
C)   Individual counseling
D)   Group techniques
E)   Psychiatric analysisF)  Therapeutic communityG)  Social caseworkH)  Reality therapyI) B) and C)
J) A) and B) G

Question 8

The use of objective prediction models in classification decision-making:

Accepted Answer

A)   Is faster
B)   Standardizes the factors on which decisions are made
C)   Is primarily designed to match inmate needs with proper treatment programs
D)   A and B
E)   All of the aboveF) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 9

An institutional environment totally directed toward behavioral change, where a number of interdisciplinary treatment techniques are reinforced by a treatment-oriented custodial staff, is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   Psychiatric treatment
B)   Social casework
C)   Transactional analysis
D)   A psychodrama
E)   A therapeutic communityF) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 10

An institutional environment totally directed toward behavioral change, where a number of interdisciplinary treatment techniques are reinforced by a treatment-oriented custodial staff is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Psychiatric treatment
B)  Social casework
C)  Transactional analysis
D)  A psychodrama
E)  A therapeutic communityF) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

Vocational training programs in correctional institutions have been developed in order to:

Accepted Answer

A)   Occupy time during confinement
B)   Teach inmates work habits
C)   Enable inmates to earn wages
D)   A and B
E)   All of the aboveF) A) and B)
G) A) and C) E

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

A)   Underclassification
B)   Proper classification
C)   Overclassification
D)   Clinical assessment
E)   Custodial zoningF) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 13

Use the following options to identify what is described in the next series of statements:
-One example is inmates seeking self-help through Alcoholics Anonymous.

Accepted Answer

A)   Behavior modification
B)   Computer-assisted instruction
C)   Individual counseling
D)   Group techniques
E)   Psychiatric analysisF)  Therapeutic communityG)  Social caseworkH)  Reality therapyI) A) and D)
J) A) and F)

Question 14

Providing education in a correctional setting is difficult because, unlike public schools:

Accepted Answer

A)  Classes cannot adhere to uniform starting and ending dates for everyone
B)  There may not be enough students to divide classes according to grade levels
C)  Studies have proven that those in correctional institutions are slower learners
D)  A and B
E)  All of the aboveF) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

Providing education in a correctional setting is difficult because, unlike public schools:

Accepted Answer

A)   Classes cannot adhere to uniform starting and ending dates for everyone
B)   There may not be enough students to divide classes according to grade levels
C)   Studies have proven that those in correctional institutions are slower learners
D)   A and B
E)   All of the aboveF) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 16

One of the limitations of using objective prediction models in classification is that they are designed more for the purpose of _______. Select the option that makes this statement true when placed in the blanks:

Accepted Answer

A)  Custodial considerations related to inmate management rather than meeting treatment needs
B)  Addressing external political considerations rather than providing inmate treatment
C)  Placing inmates in vocational training programs rather than effectively managing behavior
D)  Diagnosing treatment needs rather than meeting facility management needs
E)  Objectively determining release dates rather than providing meaningful programs during confinementF) All of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 17

This approach is more likely to be found in a community-based setting than within a correctional institution:

Accepted Answer

A)   Psychiatric treatment
B)   Social casework
C)   Individual counseling
D)   Psychodrama
E)   Transactional analysisF) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 18

Vocational training programs in correctional institutions have been developed in order to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Occupy time during confinement
B)  Teach inmates work habits
C)  Enable inmates to earn wages
D)  A and B
E)  All of the aboveF) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 19

One of the limitations of using objective prediction models in classification is that they are designed more for the purpose of _______. Select the option that makes this statement true when placed in the blank:

Accepted Answer

A)   Custodial considerations related to inmate management rather than meeting treatment needs
B)   Addressing external political considerations rather than providing inmate treatment
C)   Placing inmates in vocational training programs rather than effectively managing behavior
D)   Diagnosing treatment needs rather than meeting facility management needs
E)   Objectively determining release dates rather than providing meaningful programs during confinementF) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 20

Paying inmates lower wages than those on the outside cannot be used to attract private industries into prisons and jails because federal law prohibits it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 9: Treatment and Related Programs

Biblical perspectives are blended with cognitive therapeutic techniques in the treatment approach known as:

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Today, there are more custody/security personnel in correctional facilities than treatment personnel.

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

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Use the following options to identify what is described in the next series of statements: -One difficulty is identifying effective reinforcers that motivate all inmates equally.

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Using objective prediction models in classification has been criticized on the basis that there is a tendency to view them as more valid and trustworthy simply because they are based on:

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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:

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Use the following options to identify what is described in the next series of statements: -More frequently used in community corrections than institutional settings.

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The use of objective prediction models in classification decision-making:

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An institutional environment totally directed toward behavioral change, where a number of interdisciplinary treatment techniques are reinforced by a treatment-oriented custodial staff, is known as:

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An institutional environment totally directed toward behavioral change, where a number of interdisciplinary treatment techniques are reinforced by a treatment-oriented custodial staff is known as:

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Vocational training programs in correctional institutions have been developed in order to:

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

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Use the following options to identify what is described in the next series of statements: -One example is inmates seeking self-help through Alcoholics Anonymous.

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Providing education in a correctional setting is difficult because, unlike public schools:

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Providing education in a correctional setting is difficult because, unlike public schools:

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One of the limitations of using objective prediction models in classification is that they are designed more for the purpose of _______. Select the option that makes this statement true when placed in the blanks:

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This approach is more likely to be found in a community-based setting than within a correctional institution:

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Vocational training programs in correctional institutions have been developed in order to:

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One of the limitations of using objective prediction models in classification is that they are designed more for the purpose of _______. Select the option that makes this statement true when placed in the blank:

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Paying inmates lower wages than those on the outside cannot be used to attract private industries into prisons and jails because federal law prohibits it.

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