CITI Training: Research with
Prisoners Exam Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
A sociologist wants to study a culture that occurs in some women's prisons: "state families,"
in which individual prisoners take on certain roles within a group of like-minded prisoners.
There is previous evidence that younger prisoners will use older inmates who play the roles
of grandparents as a resource before they will turn to staff for help and advice. The
lieutenant in charge of a dorm of long-term prisoners offers to gather volunteers to speak to
the researcher and also offers to vouch for the integrity of the researcher. The use of this
staff is:—ANSWER-Wrong and is prohibited; subject selection needs to be free from
intervention by prison authorities or prisoners.
Neither Subpart C (Prisoners) nor Subpart D (Children) applies to juveniles in the
correctional systems since Wardens of Juvenile prisoners - unlike those for adult prisoners -
act in loco parentis for juvenile offenders. This statement is false because:—ANSWER-Both
subparts apply since these individuals are under the legal age of consent and are
incarcerated
A researcher is studying women recently admitted to a state prison. All potential subjects
must have children under the age of five. Research subjects will be given a basket of toys to
use at their children's first visit that the children can then take home. In assessing this
Prisoners Exam Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
A sociologist wants to study a culture that occurs in some women's prisons: "state families,"
in which individual prisoners take on certain roles within a group of like-minded prisoners.
There is previous evidence that younger prisoners will use older inmates who play the roles
of grandparents as a resource before they will turn to staff for help and advice. The
lieutenant in charge of a dorm of long-term prisoners offers to gather volunteers to speak to
the researcher and also offers to vouch for the integrity of the researcher. The use of this
staff is:—ANSWER-Wrong and is prohibited; subject selection needs to be free from
intervention by prison authorities or prisoners.
Neither Subpart C (Prisoners) nor Subpart D (Children) applies to juveniles in the
correctional systems since Wardens of Juvenile prisoners - unlike those for adult prisoners -
act in loco parentis for juvenile offenders. This statement is false because:—ANSWER-Both
subparts apply since these individuals are under the legal age of consent and are
incarcerated
A researcher is studying women recently admitted to a state prison. All potential subjects
must have children under the age of five. Research subjects will be given a basket of toys to
use at their children's first visit that the children can then take home. In assessing this
