In explaining the race riots of 1967 and 1968, Reverend Jesse Jackson noted that the riots occurred "in the middle of rising expectations and the increased, though inadequate, social spending." His analysis best reflects ________ as a source of aggression
a. thwarted expectations
b. discrimination and direct provocation
c. catharsis
d. the discomfort caused by the "long, hot summer"
Answer: A
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a. ?free riders who do not cooperate b. ?reciprocators who cooperate only after seeing others do so c. ?free riders who cooperate only after seeing others do so d. ?reciprocators who do not cooperate
May, like the other existentialists, believed that the most important fact about humans is that they are:
a. in essence, animals b. plagued with guilt c. free d. moral
Wolfgang is hearing voices from the walls of his room. He is also depressed and has pains
in his stomach. When admitted to a psychiatric hospital, he will be diagnosed using which axes of the DSM-IV-TR? a. I and II b. I and III c. I, III, and V d. IV and V e. All
The deficit view of delusions theory posits that delusions
A. are caused by a deficit of emotion. B. are caused by a deficit of social support. C. result from brain dysfunction. D. result from personality deficits.