A Group of Inmates Who Band Together Within the Corrections

question 22

Multiple Choice

A group of inmates who band together within the corrections system to engage in social and criminal activities is known as a(n) :

• A) prison gang
• B) prison riot
• C) terrorist group
• D) prison threat cell

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Definitions:

Empathy

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

Validity

When a scale measures what it’s supposed to measure.

Valid Test

A test that accurately measures what it is intended to measure, demonstrating reliability and relevance to the specific purpose for which it is used.

Barnum Effect

The tendency for people to believe vague, positive statements about themselves.