The Violence Against Women Act, passed in 1994, includes a provision for chemical castration for men convicted of
rape.
a. True
b. False
False
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Specific persons who are invested with a strong sense of importance and influence over
the development of one's self-concept are termed: a. significant others b. generalized others c. oppressors d. self-actualizers
The Medicaid program is funded through federal matching grants given to states
a. True b. False
The general alleviation of dysphoria theory states that ________
A. individuals with mental illness discover that the actions of substances relieve or change a range of painful affect states B. genetic factors interact with early life events and environmental stressors, making people with mental illness vulnerable to the effects of substances C. people with severe mental illness begin using substances to feel better (eg, escape isolation, boredom, loneliness, or despair, and improve peer relations) D. mental illnesses precede substance use disorders rather than the other way around
Which one of the following descriptions of ethics in psychological research is most inaccurate?
a. There are often blurry lines between what is ethical and what is not. It is not as clear-cut as many may think. b. Simply by following laws of a country, researchers will generally be held to the strictest of standards. c. Ethical issues should be heavily considered in all phases of research, even when one is no longer interacting with research participants. d. Universities in the United States that conduct research have institutions created to safeguard the ethical standards of research.