When an Inmate Views His/her Incarceration as a Temporary Break

question 6

Multiple Choice

When an inmate views his/her incarceration as a temporary break in their criminal career, their adaptive role is known as:​

• A) ​jailing.
• B) ​gleaning.
• C) ​hustling.
• D) ​doing time.

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Definitions:

Attitudes

Attitudes are psychological tendencies expressed by evaluating a particular entity with some degree of favor or disfavor.

Compliance

Compliance involves conforming to a rule, standard, or command, often within societal, legal, or regulatory frameworks.

Obedience

The act of following orders or complying with instructions, typically from an authoritative figure.

Realistic Conflict Theory

A social psychological model that suggests intergroup conflicts, and negative prejudices and stereotypes, arise from competition between groups for limited resources.