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An Act That Attempts to Break Down a Prison Inmate's

Question 37

Question 37

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An act that attempts to break down a prison inmate's sense of self in order to resocialize him or her is known as ______.


A) mortification
B) degradation
C) resocialization
D) recidivism

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