The medicalization of deviance can also be reversed. Which of the following is an example of demedicalization?
A. the current definition of mental illness
B. the current definition of learning problems
C. the current definition of antisocial behavior
D. the current definition of homosexuality
Answer: D
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The poorest 20 percent of the world's population earns what share of the world's income?
a. 46 percent b. 26 percent c. 12.6 percent d. 1.6 percent
John and Gilbert are discussing about dual-earner couples. John states that dual-earner couples generally share egalitarian relationships. However, Gilbert disagrees and argues that such relationships are rarely egalitarian. Which of the following accurate statements ismost likely to strengthen Gilbert's argument?
A) In today's world, parenting is no longer gendered among two-income couples. B) Spouses in dual-earner couples often work 60-hour weeks which leave them with little time to spend with their children. C) Spouses in dual-earner couples have equal responsibility for domestic tasks, including child care. D) Dual-earner couples rarely make equal domestic contributions.
Institutions with rules that govern all aspects of daily life are referred to as ______.
A. anticipatory socialization B. total institutions C. institutions of control D. regulatory institutions
Which of the following factors tends to raise your social standing?
a. Divorce b. Leaving school to get a job c. Marrying and staying married d. Having children