In 1972, inmates at ______ prison rioted over poor prison conditions and took over part of the prison.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Attica
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. A major premise of critical theory is that it emphasizes economic, racial, and sexual inequality. 2. Labeling theory holds that “deviance” is inherent in the act itself, rather than the reaction and label attached to the actor. 3. Symbolic interactionism emphasizes the subjective and interactional nature of human experiences. 4. Labeling theory says that individuals are deviant mainly because they have been labeled as deviant by social control agencies and others. 5. According to labeling theory, all acts are intrinsically criminally.
Which of the following is NOT a suggestion for lineups by legislatures and law enforcement agencies, based on psychological research?
a. Include police officers in the line-up. b. Assess eyewitness confidence immediately after identification. c. Present the suspect and the fillers sequentially rather than simultaneously. d. Use a double blind procedure.
In the United States today, most jail inmates are young Caucasian males
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Many dyes and other hair treatments will fluoresce under a certain color (wavelength) of light. In a fluorescence microscope, a beam of light of a certain wavelength is used. If the sample contains particular chemicals, it will absorb some of the light and then reemit light of a different wavelength. This is called:
a. fluorescence. b. effervescence. c. incandescence. d. None of these choices.