The Two Major Competing Concepts or Systems of Prison Designs

question 17

Multiple Choice

The two major competing concepts or systems of prison designs used within the United States for the majority of the 20th century were __________.

• A) the Pennsylvania system and the New York system
• B) the Philadelphia system and the Auburn system
• C) the Philadelphia system and the New York system
• D) the Pennsylvania system and the Auburn system

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Definitions:

Therapy

A treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder, often involving talking to a psychologist about one's problems and issues to find solutions.

Improvement

The process of becoming better through making changes or adjustments.

Behavior Therapist

A mental health professional who uses principles of behaviorism to treat psychological disorders and modify harmful behaviors.

Childhood

The period of a person's life from birth to adolescence, often associated with growth, learning, and play.