As Discussed in the Chapter, a Role Within Corrections Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

As discussed in the chapter, a role within corrections is ______.

• A) determined by what someone does at their job on a daily basis
• B) formally assigned and strictly adhered to
• C) the same for all correctional officers
• D) defined solely by one's job description

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Definitions:

Schwartz's Values Model

A theory that identifies ten basic personal values that are recognized across cultures and that guide individuals' behavior and decision-making.

Conscientiousness

A personality trait characterized by diligence, carefulness, thoroughness, and the desire to do a task well.

Conformity

Describes the adaptation of an individual's behaviors, attitudes, and beliefs to align with those of a larger group or social standard.

Espoused Values

The stated values and norms that an organization officially endorses and communicates to its members.