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Deprivation Model
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What type of explanation does the deprivation model offer for institutional aggression?

Situational explanation

Who identified the five specific types of deprivation that prisoners experience?

Sykes (1958)

What does deprivation of liberty reinforce according to the model?

Feelings of rejection from society

What does deprivation of autonomy primarily involve?

Loss of independence & decision-making

What modern example illustrates deprivation of goods and services in prisons?

Restriction of mobile phone access

What state does deprivation of security create in prisoners?

Constant alertness and anxiety

What were the main predictors of violence in Lahm's (2008) study of 1,054 inmates?

Age and aggression level

What did Cheeseman (2003) discover about aggression in prison environments?

It served as a coping mechanism

Which theory provides theoretical support for the deprivation model?

Maslow's hierarchy of needs

What major limitation does the deprivation model have regarding prison violence?

Struggles to explain sudden riots

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