IDENTIFICATIONS -Labor-Management Relations

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Essay

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Labor-Management Relations

Understand the role and consequences of whistle-blowing within the correctional system.

Grasp the ethical dilemmas and discretionary power encountered by correctional officers and their potential consequences.

Recognize the impact of oversight or the lack thereof on the prison system and the importance of public monitoring.

Understand the dynamics of prison gangs and their comparative advantage in contraband trafficking.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Intentions

Relate to an individual's plans or readiness to perform a particular behavior, influenced by personal attitudes and social norms.

Organization

Pertains to the structured arrangement of components or people within a system designed to achieve a set of objectives.

Self-Consistency Dissonance

The discomfort experienced when one’s actions are not consistent with one’s self-image or personal values.

Festinger

An American social psychologist best known for Cognitive Dissonance Theory, which explains the discomfort that arises from holding two conflicting beliefs simultaneously.