The term pluralistic ignorance describes:

A. ignoring the calls of officers in need.
B. the vocal minority shaping the perception of subcultural values.
C. competing interest groups operating within the prison.
D. conflicts between management and officers being reflected in inmate behavior.


Answer: B

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