Which of the following statements is true?
A) From 1950–2010, the over-65 population in the U.S. decreased.
B) From 1950–2010, the over-65 population in the U.S. more than tripled.
C) From 1950–2010, the over-85 population in the U.S. decreased.
D) By 2050, it is estimated that the over-85 population in the U.S. will exceed 19 million.
B
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The tendency to perceive and approach problems in the same ways that have worked in the past is called a __________
a) mental set. b) means–end analysis. c) noncompensatory modeling. d) prototypical idealization.
Conformity occurs when people change their behavior
A) ?as a result of punishment. B) ?as a result of positive reinforcement. C) ?in response to real or imagined social pressure. D) ?after observing a model being reinforced for a particular response.
Where did the responsibility for treatment of the severely mentally ill get shifted as a result of deinstitutionalization?
a) From centralized institutions to decentralized community mental health clinic b) From social workers in the community to psychiatrists in centralized institutions c) From decentralized community mental health clinics to centralized institutions d) From social workers in centralized institutions to psychiatrists in the community
Which of the following is an example of catharsis?
A. Engaging in altruism after watching a helpful person B. Showing less altruism after exercising C. Engaging in aggression after watching a violent TV show D. Showing less aggression tendencies after watching a violent TV show