Psychiatry can be best described as a ________________
A. very precise science
B. field of competing and often incompatible ideologies
C. science of mental therapy
D. field with clear diagnostic categories
B
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What phase of gender understanding does this illustrate? A) gender constancy B) gender stability C) gender identity D) gender education
Among humans, race is
a. both biologically and socially based. b. neither biologically nor socially based. c. is socially important but biologically nonexistent. d. biologically important but increasingly socially unimportant.
According to Merton's strain theory, rebels differ from retreatists in that:
a. rebels are committed to creating an alternative society; retreatists just drop out. b. retreatists withdraw to communes whereas rebels start revolutions. c. retreatists reject society's values but accept the means; rebels reject both means and values. d. rebels reject society's values but accept the means; retreatists reject both means and values.
There are few sources of available data that allow researchers to examine changes over time
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false