BenDavid and Lavee's study of how Israeli family members interacted with one another during the SCUD missile attack shows that the family
a. can serve to buffer its members against the effects of negative circumstances or can exacerbate those effects.
b. is a supportive and positive influence during a crisis.
c. increases the stress of a crisis.
d. becomes divided and tense during a crisis.
a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
During a commercial break from her favorite prime time TV show, Natalie sees a commercial for “Latisse” – a prescription medication to treat “inadequate eyelashes.” The commercial claims the product will help you grow “longer, fuller, and darker” lashes. Commercials like this one are referred to as __________ advertising, and are __________.
A) libertarian; profitable in the U.S., but not profitable in most other countries B) purchasing cooperative; profitable in the U.S. and in most other countries C) direct-to-consumer; legal in the U.S., but illegal in most other countries D) fee for service; legal in the U.S. and in most other countries
A visitor from another culture cannot understand why Americans place so much importance on celebrities and their activities. How would you explain this based on the concept of doxic beliefs?
A. Celebrities are part of American counterculture and as such are representative of cultural norms. B. Celebrities are powerful because they symbolize wealth in America. C. Celebrities and their coveted status are just a part of the social order in America. D. Celebrities are their own culture and have the power to influence others.
The basic lesson of the nutrition transition concept is that
a. you are what you eat. b. Americanization is bad for your health. c. diets must adapt to circumstances. d. being fat is healthier now than it used to be.