In order to prevent post-traumatic stress disorder, following a disaster the worker

should

A. Allow a few days for the person to calm down before intervention.
B. Get the victim some warm food and clothing.
C. Give the person some time alone to collect himself/herself.
D. Begin intervention immediately.


D

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Which of the following statements was associated with Skinner?

a. Introspective methods for examining inward human experiences and mental activity must be rejected. b. Psychology’s main goal is to understand, control and predict behavior through observation and measurement. c. Psychology fails in attempting to conduct experimental research on the subjective experiences of human beings. d. Rats can learn effectively if rewarded frequently and rats’ behaviors could be shaped through the use of rewards.

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An individual's willingness to change is understood as occurring in which of the following stages?

a. Precontemplation, Contemplation, Determination, Action b. Preconsideration, Consideration, Action, and Resolution c. Consideration, Experimentation, Role-playing, and Acclimation d. Contemplation, Action, Evaluation, Acclimation

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Usually a coalition's overarching goal is broad and inclusive in order to:

a) Make recruiting and fundraising easier and more lucrative. b) Ensure that there is no in-fighting among member groups. c) Keep the focus primarily on a particular issue. d) Ensure that member organizations fit into the coalition without compromising their basic values.

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In the context of the patterns of intergroup relations, Milton Gordon states that _____ assumes the desirability of maintaining modified English institutions, language, and culture as the dominant standard in American life

A) ius publicum B) ?Anglo-conformity C) the melting pot D) ?cultural pluralism

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