Coercion is defined as
a. conformity to the demands of an authority.
b. bringing one's behavior into agreement or harmony with norms or with the behavior of others in a group.
c. being forced to change your beliefs or your behavior against your will.
d. bending to the requests of a person who has little or no authority or other form of social power.
C
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A) A diathesis could be genetic. B) If a diathesis is inherited, the disease associated with it will occur. C) A diathesis is an internal factor affecting the manifestation of a disease. D) A diathesis could be psychological.
Fathers today spend more time with their children than fathers did a decade ago
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of these is NOT one of the Institute of Medicine's classifications for prevention programs?
A. affective prevention B. universal prevention C. selective prevention D. indicated prevention
The text cites examples of cross-cultural research about how women experience menopause
In general, these studies suggest that reports of negative symptoms vary ________ from culture to culture, suggesting the importance of __________ factors in explanations. a. very little; biological b. quite a lot; biological c. very little; psychological d. quite a lot; psychological