Relying too heavily on a system-blame approach is a problem because __________
A) societal conditions are taken for granted and go unchallenged
B) it focuses on person-change rather than system-change
C) it directs blame at individuals and away from the system
D) it absolves individuals from responsibility for their actions
Answer: D
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a. does not have an official family policy. b. has an official family policy giving priority to families over individuals. c. has an official family policy giving priority to individuals over families. d. has an official family policy giving priority to nuclear families over extended families.
These characteristics of the elderly are associated with suicide:
a. male, over age 75, psychiatric history, depression, physical illness b. female, through menopause, history of suicide in family c. female, death of child d. female, death of grandchild
Of the following behaviors, which is least likely to be considered a norm violation?
a. talking too loud in a movie theater b. physically assaulting a police officer c. leaving a public restroom without washing your hands d. standing too close to strangers at the bus stop
Max Weber defined a person's status as
A. inseparable from class. B. indistinguishable from class. C. existing apart from the individual. D. independent and distinct from class.