_______________Principle focuses on two types of needs. If we want to see real reductions in offending, we need to target this type known as_____________________

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The principle referred to is the Risk-Need-Responsivity (RNR) model, which identifies two types of needs: general needs and criminogenic needs. General needs refer to overall aspects of an individual's life, such as education or employment, while criminogenic needs are specific factors that contribute to criminal behavior, such as substance abuse or criminal thinking patterns. The principle states that targeting these criminogenic needs is key to reducing offending. Choice F is the correct answer as it identifies the correct types of needs as criminogenic.

_______________Principle Focuses on Two Types of Needs