The term "eugenics" refers to:

A)a public policy of providing free medication to those who suffer from mental illness.
B)a political policy of preventing those who suffer from mental illness from reproducing.
C)a private policy of linking mental illness to religion for the purpose of promoting a different religion.
D)the practice of diagnosing all patients with the same illness, regardless of symptoms, so that insurance companies will provide payment for services.


B)a political policy of preventing those who suffer from mental illness from reproducing.

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Which of the following is NOT a step in the sequence of events that are involved in

effective bystander intervention asproposed by Latané and Darley? a. The bystander must assume responsibility for helping the victim. b. The bystander must identify with the victim. c. The alternative courses ofaction must be considered. d. A course of action must be implemented. e. The bystander must correctly interpret the event.

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________ is the view that the mind makes a coherent story out of spontaneous brain stem discharges

a. The psychoanalytic perspective b. The activation-synthesis dream model c. The humanistic model d. The behavioristic approach e. The homeostatic approach

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a. reflexive b. tertiary c. primary d. secondary

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