Case 12-1 Matthew Is the Newest Inmate Toa Maximum-Security Institution

question 73

Multiple Choice

Case 12-1 Matthew is the newest inmate toa maximum-security institution. He was sentenced toserve twenty years for the crime of armed robbery and attempted manslaughter. Matthew is anxious about going toprison. This is the first time he will serve time in prison. In the past he has only served short jail terms.
Once he arrives at the prison, Matthew is given a handbook that explains all the regulations and guidelines. He alsospeaks with some of the inmates whoexplain tohim that he will gothrough a socialization process where he will learn the accepted norms and values of the prison culture that are not included in a handbook. These are more the rules of the prison created by the inmates. What is this process called? ​

• A)Deliberate indifference
• B)Desistance
• C)Prisonization
• D)Relative deprivation

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Definitions:

Selectively Attended

The cognitive process of focusing on a particular object in the environment for a certain period, while ignoring other perceivable information.

Long-term Memory

A type of memory storage that can hold information for extended periods of time, ranging from minutes to a lifetime, encompassing a wide range of knowledge, experiences, and skills.

Meaningful

Having significance, purpose, or value that is important to an individual or group.

Iconic Memory

A form of sensory memory that temporarily stores visual information, representing items or events with picture-like accuracy.