One couple's inability to keep their marriage intact may be an example of a __________, whereas widespread divorce as a result of changes in the economy or other social factors is an example of a __________
a. dysfunction? psychological difficulty
b. personal trouble? public issue
c. psychological difficulty? private issue
d. public issue? personal trouble
b
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Which theory addresses the issue of why people engage in certain behaviors to achieve certain psychological states based on their deeply rooted concerns about mortality?
a. thanatology b. Terror Management Theory c. Death Anxiety Theory d. Behavioral Death Theory
What is the nature of for-profit schools?
a. They are built around a particular specialty yet funded publicly. b. They are public schools that are run like private schools and may develop their own curriculum. c. They are based on the idea that market forces will solve the problems of education. d. They permit parents to use public funds to enable their children to attend their school of choice. e. They require students to pay to attend, but reinvest the money in public education initiatives.
In the context of relationship abuse, the best strategy to use when being physically abused by one's drunk partner is to:
A) use physical resistance against the partner. B) plead with the partner. C) threaten the partner with a gun. D) submit to the partner.
Of the three types of relationships-dating, married, and cohabiting relationships-which has the highest incidence of physical assault?
A. married B. cohabiting C. dating D. all the same