An Important Trend in Prisons of the Twentieth Century Was

question 26

Multiple Choice

An important trend in prisons of the twentieth century was the:​

• A)development of the modern convict-lease system.
• B)development of increased rigidity and more prison rules.
• C)replacement of solitary confinement with the whip and lash.
• D)development of specialized prisons designed to treat particular types of offenders.

Recognize the role of genes, chromosomes, and DNA in biological development.

Appreciate the complexity of gene-environment interactions in shaping behavior.

Understand the fundamental principles of natural selection and their application to human behavior and evolution.

Comprehend the role of evolutionary psychology in explaining human traits and behaviors.

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