The "American Paradox" can best be described as what?

A) America is far behind other countries in our ability to treat mental disease.
B) The American government acknowledges mental disease, but does nothing to try and help people.
C) America is on the forefront of research in the measure of human struggle, yet does not share its information internationally.
D) America is industrialized with ample materials humans need, yet our society faces social recession and psychological depression.
E) America has a low instance of depression yet experiences many instances of citizens' physical needs going unmet.


D

Psychology

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Psychology