Which of the Following Is True of a Maximum-Security Prison

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a maximum-security prison?

• A) They are surrounded by concrete walls that stand twenty to thirty feet high and have also been sunk deep into the ground to deter tunnel escapes.
• B) Prisoners are strip-searched before and after leaving their cells, and are placed in waist restraints and handcuffs on their way to and from the "yard" and showers.
• C) They have a podular design, in which each "pod" contains "living units" for individual prisoners.
• D) Prisoners are provided with amenities such as televisions and computers in their rooms.

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Definitions:

Secure Attachment

The ways that infants use their caregiver, usually their mother, as a secure base from which to explore the environment.

Caregiver

An individual responsible for providing physical and emotional care to someone who is unable to look after themselves due to age, illness, or disability.

Secure Base

A concept in attachment theory referring to the emotional and physical safety provided by a caregiver, enabling individuals to explore and interact with their environment confidently.

Harry Harlow

A psychologist known for his research on maternal separation, dependency needs, and social isolation experiments on rhesus monkeys.