Professor Lip was interested in why grandparents went to court to obtain custody of their grandchildren. One of the grandparents that Lip talked with commented on the issue of "parental neglect" of the grandchild. Once the issue of neglect had been identified, Lip began to notice that other grandparents also used the concept of "parental neglect" to explain why they had a legal relationship with their grandchild. Lip was

A) comparing incidents applicable to each category.
B) integrating categories and their properties.
C) delimiting the theory.
D) ?writing theory.


A

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Martha-Anne is a counselee in a nursing home. She does not regularly come out of her shell. The counselor prods her to speak. It appears that the fear of breach-of-confidentiality exists. The counselor can legitimately take into account as a possibility of the root of this anxiety:

A) ?Paranoia B) ?Fear of retaliation by staff C) ?General anxiety disorder D) ?Delusions of persecution

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a) Positive symptoms b) Negative symptoms c) Flat affect d) Associality

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_____ is a problem-solving process in which proposals are accepted without a critical, careful review of the pros and cons of the alternatives, and in which considerable social pressure is brought to bear against those expressing opposing points of view.

A. Negative pressure B. Groupthink C. Mass decision-making D. Majority mentality

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