Which of the Following Is a Myth About Incarceration

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a myth about incarceration?

• A) Crime has fallen in the United States because incarceration has risen.
• B) Prisons have spurred gangs.
• C) Prison have race relation problems.
• D) Prisons are violent places.

Grasp the concepts of division of labor and exchange in human culture.

Evaluate the biological success of human culture in terms of lifespan and societal advancements.

Discern the role of collective experiences in enriching human life.

Identify the ways in which cultural practices influence perceptions of sexuality and social norms.

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Definitions:

Anthropocentric

A viewpoint that regards humans as the central and most significant entities in the universe, often evaluating other beings in terms of their utility for humans.

Biocentric

An ethical viewpoint that emphasizes the intrinsic value of all living things, not just humans.

Ecofeminist

An advocate of the movement that sees a connection between the exploitation and degradation of the natural world and the subordination of women.

Patriarchal

A social system or government where men hold the power and women are largely excluded from it.