The use of labels that rely on the medical model
a. encourages people to seek medical treatment.
b. may keep people from taking responsibility for their life.
c. gives people the impression that medication will cure any condition.
d. implies that the individual is to blame for becoming ill.
b
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A. reliability B. validity C. veracity D. accuracy
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A. licensure B. certification C. doctor of philosophy D. master’s degree
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A. behavioral inhibition system and fight-or-flight system. B. fight-or-flight system and reward system. C. cortical stimulation system and behavioral inhibition system. D. behavioral inhibition system and reward system.