10 Questions
What are precipitators in the context of rational choice theory?
Events and influences that occur prior to the contemplated behavior
Which of the following is an example of a situational precipitator according to WORTLEY 2001?
Triggers
What do permissions refer to in the context of situational precipitators?
Situational factors distorting moral reasoning processes
How are prompts defined in the context of immediate environments?
Thoughts, feelings, and desires brought to the surface by the environment
According to WORTLEY 2001, what major pressures govern most of our behavior?
Conformity
What is the main goal of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)?
To influence offender's decision-making process
Who is involved in the implementation of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)?
Law enforcement officers, architects, city planners
According to C. Ray Jeffery, what are the four principles of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)?
Natural surveillance, Natural access control, Territoriality, Maintenance
What is the mission of the Center for Problem-Oriented Policing?
To advance the concept and practice of problem-oriented policing
What is the primary focus of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)?
Designing a physical environment that influences human behavior positively
Test your knowledge on the antecedents of actions, including situational precipitators and rational choices. Explore the events and influences that occur prior to contemplated behavior, as well as the stresses and pressures that humans experience.
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