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

question 23

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.
Inmate language created and used by inmates inside a prison is known as: ​

• A)dialect.
• B)argot.
• C)code.
• D)slang.

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Definitions:

Proximity Maintenance

One of three purposes of the attachment system. Bonds between infant and caregiver encourage and sustain physical closeness.

Partner Selection

The process of choosing a significant other or mate, often based on various factors such as personal preferences, compatibility, societal expectations, etc.

Secure Individuals

People who display confidence and self-assurance, often as a result of stable attachments and positive relationships.

Secure

In Bartholomew’s adult attachment style typology, individuals who have a positive view of themselves and a positive model of others, expecting close others to be supportive and available.