Why is the psychiatric diagnosis for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder so controversial?

A. Most women do not suffer premenstrual symptoms.
B. The diagnosis reinforces sexist beliefs that women are emotionally unstable.
C. It is a clear physical ailment and not a psychological disorder.
D. Some medical researchers are receiving large grants to research it.


B. The diagnosis reinforces sexist beliefs that women are emotionally unstable.

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A. Value B. Folkway C. More D. Law

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Which of the following is true of study abroad programs?

A. The percentage of U.S. students who study abroad has decreased. B. The number of students from foreign countries coming to the United States to study has increased. C. The top destinations for U.S. students are China, India, and Israel. D. There is a decline in interest in the Middle East due to safety issues in the area.

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__________ is the formal organization that has the legal and political authority to regulate the relationships among members of a society and between that society and those outside its borders

a. Government b. Economics c. Politics d. The military

Sociology

Which of the following is a characteristic of critical thinking?

A. recognizing poor arguments B. using anecdotal evidence C. relying on intuitive thought D. accepting common truisms

Sociology