Multiple Choice
According to Sykes, why would prison inmates be motivated to engage in deviance?
A) to alleviate the pain associated with imprisonment
B) because they were deviant prior to entering prison
C) to punish their captors and assert their will
D) to reclaim the loss of their own culture
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