MCAT Behavioral Sciences Question 110: Answer and Explanation
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Question: 110
5. Prison systems attempt to change the behavior of inmates through which mechanism of socialization?
- A. Primary socialization
- B. Secondary socialization
- C. Anticipatory socialization
- D. Resocialization
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
Resocialization is the process by which one changes behaviors by discarding old routines and patterns and transitions to new behaviors necessary for a life change. The prison environment is designed to change bad behavior into desired behavior.