Penal Colonies Were Also a Form of Punishment

question 16

True/False

Penal colonies were also a form of punishment.

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Definitions:

Hallucinations

Perceptions in any sensory modality without an external stimulus, creating experiences that seem real but are not.

Schizophrenia

A mental disorder characterized by disturbances in thought, perception, and behavior, leading to a disconnection from reality.

Delusional Experiences

False beliefs firmly held despite clear or obvious evidence to the contrary, often symptomatic of psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia.

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

A psychiatric disorder that may occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event, characterized by severe anxiety, flashbacks, and uncontrollable thoughts about the event.