Two different views of homelessness described in the chapter are the idea that individual factors determine who becomes homeless, and the idea that the extent of homelessness is determined by:
a. the supply of affordable housing and demand for it.
b. psychological characteristics of homeless persons.
c. individual choices.
d. personal problems.
a
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Among those who argue that prostitution should be legal, which of the following reasons do they cite?
a. Legalizing prostitution would reduce crime rates. b. Legalizing prostitution would improve public health. c. Legalizing prostitution would increase tax revenues. d. All of the above.
In order to establish that one group of subjects is significantly taller
than another group, the experimental method must be used. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is a problem with the current system for the classification of personality disorders?
A. There is difficulty in distinguishing between normal and abnormal behaviors. B. There is not enough overlap among the various categories of personality disorders. C. The present classification system makes a clear distinction between normal and abnormal variations in personality. D. Some of the categories of personality disorders have little scientific data to support them.