In his classic work Asylums, Erving Goffman used the phrase _______ to describe a place where the same people work, eat, sleep, and engage in recreation together day after day.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: Total institution
You might also like to view...
Which of the following was true about households in colonial America?
A. the notion of family was not based on blood ties B. the notion of family was based on blood ties C. everyone living in the same household under a male household leader was considered a family D. both "the notion of family was not based on blood ties" and "everyone living in the same household under a male household leader was considered a family"
According to the text, negotiating family boundary changes is particularly difficult when the loss of a family member is a. abrupt. b. certain
c. ambiguous. d. unexpected.
Wilson and Herrnstein state that people become deviant because:
a. their families have failed to socialize them properly. b. failing to get jobs, they have nowhere else to turn in order to get by. c. they have become part of a deviant subculture. d. they feel the rewards of crime outweigh the prospects of punishment. e. they are genetically pre-programmed for criminal activity.
In collaborations, the successes of each partner are __________.
a. likely b. dependent c. intangible d. interdependent