A court gives one offender a fine and short prison sentence. A second offender completes a programme that uses a trained mentor and supervised work repairing harm caused to the community.
Explain how deterrence, rehabilitation and positive role models operate in the two responses.
25 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 1.3 Application: The changing nature of punishment, covering 1.3.1 Rehabilitation and pro-social behaviour and 1.3.2 Punishment and deterrents. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.