In O'Connor v. Donaldson the Supreme Court ruled that mental illness and a need for treatment

A. were sufficient reasons for involuntary commitment.
B. were insufficient reasons for involuntary commitment if a family member was willing to care for the person.
C. were sufficient reasons for involuntary commitment if the person needing treatment was a minor, not an adult.
D. were insufficient reasons for involuntary commitment if the person was not dangerous.


D

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c. Television advertisements can make a toy popular for boys instead of girls. d. In many cultures, boys prefer dolls and girls prefer toy trucks.

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In which cultural setting would ageism most likely be seen?

A. Asian societies B. Native American groups C. African cultural groups D. Western societies

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During the Christmas festivities, baby Ellen becomes fussy around her parents and cries loudly when passed to unfamiliar family members. This is an example of Ellen's:

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