What have been some of the negative effects of deinstitutionalization?
What will be an ideal response?
Despite the well-meaning intentions of the movement to release the mentally ill from inpatient facilities, this has lead to many negative consequences. Many went from institutions to the streets, with little or no care. The community-based services that were to be available to this population were not there at all, or were insufficient. Many of the mentally ill do not receive that care that they desperately need.
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Galileo used experiments to do which of the following?
a. Demonstrate the existence of God. b. Convince Skeptics that scientific laws are useless. c. Show the uselessness of metaphysics in science. d. Show that essences are important for explanations.
The presence of a drug-related conditioned compensatory response produces:
A) tolerance. B) a natural high. C) intoxication. D) an overdose.
Newborns show preference for which of the following?
a. sounds that are very low in pitch c. They show no preferences b. their father's voice d. their mother's voice
About 66,000 cases of child sexual abuse were confirmed in 2010. This number
A) greatly underestimates the extent of sexual abuse, since many victims remain silent. B) overestimates the number of cases because of children's unreliable reporting. C) represents about 30,000 cases perpetrated by women and about 36,000 by men. D) consists mostly of abuse by a stranger.