Which Prison System Is Commonly Referred to as a "Spoke

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which prison system is commonly referred to as a "spoke wheel design"?

• A) Pennsylvania Prisons
• B) The Bastille
• C) Auburn/Sing Sing Model
• D) Panopticon

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Definitions:

Complete Counterbalancing

An experimental design technique where all possible orders of presenting stimuli are used to control for order effects.

Matched Pairs Design

A method of assigning subjects to groups in which pairs of subjects are first matched on some characteristic and then individually assigned randomly to groups.

Matching Variable

A characteristic used to ensure that members of different groups in a study are similar on that particular attribute.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is observed and measured, expected to change as a result of alterations to the independent variable.