The common factors that define a social problem as being a "real" problem that must be addressed are

heavily influenced by:

a) The number of people experiencing the problem.
b) The accuteness of the problem.
c) The values and ideologies of the target population
d) The ideologies and values of those in power, and in a position to do something about the problem.


D

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What will be an ideal response?

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Due to high levels of stress in their lives, people in higher socioeconomic groups have higher rates of mental illness

than do people in lower socioeconomic groups.

a. True b. False

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any physical or mental impairment or ongoing health or mental health condition that substantially limits one or more major life activity

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Implosion therapy is similar to flooding in that the therapist:

a) Assists the client to get into a relaxed state b) Adds themes based on psychoanalytic insights c) Uses disturbing images to extinguish anxiety d) Assists the client in avoiding stimuli that produce anxiety

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