Risk factors for placement in a nursing home include all of the following except
A. being over the age of 85.
B. having mobility problems.
C. having recently been admitted to a hospital.
D. being male.
Answer: D
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Men who deviate from traditional norms of masculinity
A) are rewarded by the mental health care system. B) run the risk of being labeled mentally ill. C) are perceived positively by mental health professionals but not by the general public. D) rarely elicit a response, either positive or negative, from mental health professionals.
In his study of the behavior of psychiatric nurses, Lamilton is concerned with reactivity amongst the study population. Which of the following would likely NOT be a concern regarding reactivity?
a. the nurses might ignore his presence and not provide useful information to observe. b. the nurses may act differently than they normally would due to his presence c. the nurses may ask him to leave d. the nurses may ask for transfer or reassignment to not be observed e. the nurses may intentionally not converse amongst each other while at work.
Shaming is
a. illegal. b. a relic dating to colonial times. c. starting to make a comeback. d. a form of neutralization.
Which sociologist is widely regarded as the founder of the interactionist perspective?
A. Erving Goffman B. Charles Horton Cooley C. George Herbert Mead D. C. Wright Mills