A Distinguishing Feature of the Inmate Society in Many Women's

question 31

Multiple Choice

A distinguishing feature of the inmate society in many women's prisons is the presence of:

• A) interpersonal conflict.
• B) interracial tension.
• C) pseudofamilies.
• D) all of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Physiological Changes

Physiological changes are alterations in the body's normal biological functions, which can result from various factors including stress, exercise, or health conditions.

Activation

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Hans Selye

A pioneering Hungarian-Canadian endocrinologist known for his research on the stress response and the development of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS) theory.

Epinephrine Levels

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