Prisons and military boot camps are examples of what Erving Goffman calls:
A) the Rockefeller drug laws.
B) specific deterrence.
C) total institutions.
D) panopticons.
Ans: C) total institutions.
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A. functionalist perspective B. conflict perspective C. interactionist perspective D. feminist perspective
The majority of college students today are __________
a. male b. female c. people of color d. middle-class
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What will be an ideal response?