Explaining bizarre behavior with the label "schizophrenia" is an example of:
A. rationalizing.
B. a scientific explanation.
C. a circular explanation.
D. commonsense reasoning.
Answer: C
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A. It is logical and internally consistent. B. It is unrelated to previous research. C. It is focused on a relatively narrow, specific subject area. D. It includes contradictory statements that can be tested.
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A. Encourage the presence of peers in risk-taking situations. B. Supply contexts where substances and other temptations are readily available, testing their willingness to make risky decisions. C. Provide more opportunities for them to engage in role playing and peer group problem solving. D. Keep them in a sequestered environment where they will not have to face decision making in real-world contexts.