The medical model views mental illness as ________
a. a result of a person's efforts to conform to societal expectations of mentally-ill people
b. a problem associated with being alive
c. a problem having the same basic nature as physical illness
d. an incurable illness that can have severe consequences
Answer: c
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a. the loss of public trust b. the increase in security measures c. the permanent collapse of the stock market d. the elimination of the U.S. underclass
A possible problem with open-ended or unequal intervals is that they
a. do not permit the computation of midpoints b. are useful only for nominal-level variables c. can be used only with variables that have few scores d. cannot be used for interval-ratio level variables
In many sociology departments, African American, Latino, Asian and white faculty and graduate students work together. This integration illustrates a. acculturation
b. amalgamation. c. primary assimilation. d. secondary assimilation.
In an effort to better understand and combat a malaria outbreak in Kenya, public health researchers monitored the content of ________ to map the spread of the disease.
A. text messages B. health surveys C. emails D. television reports