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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Goffman's total institution that results in isolation and inability to act for oneself?
 
  A) Rules and schedules dictate all aspects of inmates' daily routine.
  B) Staff members supervise all spheres of daily life, including eating, working, and sleeping.
  C) The highly standardized environment has one set of activities for everyone.
  D) Prison inmates construct a culture with unique values, roles, and customs.

Question 2

How do most male inmates adjust to incarceration?
 
  A) by seeking support from their families outside the prison
  B) by isolating themselves and trying to do their time independently
  C) by forming close relationships with other inmates
  D) by joining the prison gangs and furthering their cause



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Rilsmarie951

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




ETearle

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Reply 2 on: Aug 17, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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