During the first half of the twentieth century, the number of people treated in mental hospitals increased by a large amount. Today, this trend has been reversed by a countertrend toward __________
a. decriminalization
b. deinstitutionalization
c. detoxification
d. decarceration
b
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a. black males b. white males c. black females d. white females
The income gap between Black and Hispanic families and Whites has remained much same over time
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The size of the older population in the United States will increase dramatically in the early decades of the 21st century. By the year 2050, there will be an estimated _____ million people age 65 and older
a. 50 b. 60 c. 70 d. 88.5
Which of the following types of society has the most productive specialization?
a. hunting and gathering b. horticultural and pastoral c. agrarian d. industrial