Total Institutions Operate with the Goal of Resocializing Inmates

question 39

True/False

Total institutions operate with the goal of resocializing inmates.

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Definitions:

Attachment

An affectional bond between individuals characterized by a seeking of closeness or contact and a show of distress upon separation.

Personality Disorder

A type of mental disorder characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating from those accepted by the individual's culture.

Metacognition

Awareness of and control of one’s cognitive abilities, as shown by the intentional use of cognitive strategies in solving problems.

Theory of Mind

Theory of Mind is the cognitive ability to understand that others have beliefs, desires, intentions, and perspectives that are different from one's own.