According to Erving goffman, what is an institution that regulates all aspects of a persons life under a single authority?
a. a total institution
b. the secure jail.
c. a complete secure policy.
d. the total penitentiary.
Answer: a. a total institution
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A) There is nothing wrong with such a definition-it is quite accurate and very good. B) It is too broad and inclusive. C) It does not come from theSurgeon General's Report on Physical Activity and Health. D) It is too narrow and exclusive.
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a. men are emotionally unable to be successful caregivers. b. women are less likely than men to take advantage of family-friendly workplace policies. c. men are completely free from strain and ambivalence. d. men as a group are often given a ‘legitimate excuse' to avoid caregiving.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)