In the last 20 years, during which the number of suicide prevention centers has increased tremendously, the suicide rate has
a) decreased substantially.
b) not declined substantially.
c) risen dramatically.
d) increased faster among the old than the young.
b) not declined substantially.
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Malik and his immediate family came to the
United States a few years ago. They have managed to carve out a nice, middle class lifestyle that they could never have imagined for themselves in their home country. Over the course of letters and phone calls, they convince some of their friends and extended family to come as well. This is a pattern known as __________ migration. A) acquaintance B) chain C) legal D) gradual
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is part of the treatment program of Alcoholics Anonymous?
a) requiring members to admit that they are alcoholics and powerless over liquor b) encouraging members to develop a rugged individualistic approach to drinking c) encouraging members to maintain a moderate drinking pattern d) urging members to seek psychotherapy
The text offers several reasons why girls and women perform better in school than boys and men, on average. What is one of these reasons?
A. Parents likely assume that girls are smarter and therefore encourage their girls to put more effort into their studies. B. Differences in studying styles may affect outcomes; research shows that girls tend to study to understand the material, whereas boys emphasize the final performance. C. Boys' aspirations may be leveled because of their poorer relationships with their parents. D. Boys are now more likely than girls to face discrimination from elementary school through college.