Inmates who are unable to cope with the realities of prison life and withdraw psychologically from the world around them are called ________.

A. legalists
B. radicals
C. retreatists
D. opportunists


Answer: C

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a. Capitalism is based on the right of individuals to own property and to "buy" people's labor. b. The primary motivation of capitalism is supposed to be the collective good of all citizens. c. Capitalism is based on the belief that people should be able to maximize their individual gain through personal profit. d. Capitalism is based on a lack of government intervention in the marketplace.

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Gay Latino men are seen as invisible and also as

a. props for white male consumption. b. far less Macho than black gay men. c. white when they had white-collar jobs. d. living in poverty.

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Describe dyads and triads and explain the phenomena of changes in interaction patterns

What will be an ideal response?

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The two broad types of questions relationship researchers ask are:

A) those that describe events as they naturally occur and those that seek to establish causal connections. B) those that address social problems and those that seek to build theories. C) those that seek to describe the status quo and those whose purpose it is to effect change in a situation. D) those involving romantic partnerships and those addressing all other types of relationships.

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