The Penitentiary Act of 1779 Occurred in Which Era of Corrections

question 36

Multiple Choice

The Penitentiary Act of 1779 occurred in which era of corrections?

• A) colonial
• B) penitentiary
• C) reformatory
• D) progressive
• E) medical

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Definitions:

Engaged People

Individuals who are fully involved in and enthusiastic about their work, showing a positive attitude toward their organization and its values.

Job Demands

The job-related factors, whether they are physical, mental, social, or organizational, that necessitate continuous physical or mental commitment.

Probability Of Death

The statistical likelihood of an individual dying within a specified timeframe, often used in actuarial science and health studies.

Work-family Conflict

A form of tension occurring when the demands of work and family roles are incompatible in some respect, making participation in both roles more difficult.