A type of prison socialization in which women deal with incarceration by becoming part of a make-believe family is known as which of the following?

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This type of prison socialization is known as a "kinship network," in which women form familial-like relationships with other inmates to cope with the incarceration experience. Option A ("pretend family") is similar but does not accurately reflect the depth and complexity of these relationships. Option C ("family structure network") is not a commonly used term in the literature on prison socialization.

A Type of Prison Socialization in Which Women Deal with Incarceration