Starting in the 1870s, the Movement Took Hold as Reformers

question 56

Short Answer

Starting in the 1870s, the movement took hold as reformers sought to create separate
"feminine" institutions for females convicted of crime to isolate them from the unwholesome conditions of the city.

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Definitions:

Cohesive Groups

Groups characterized by strong interpersonal bonds among members, leading to high levels of cooperation and team effectiveness.

Informal Groups

Unofficial and emerge from relationships and shared interests among members.

Formal Groups

Officially recognised and supported by the organisation.

Group Dynamics

The psychological processes involving interactions, behaviors, attitudes, and roles that occur within a group setting.