According to functionalists, practices that are disruptive to the group, society, or system are
a) functional
b) dysfunctional
c) manifest
d) latent
b) dysfunctional
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Consider the following study hypothesis: Scores on the Stress Scale have a positive relationship with hospital readmission (measured as either Yes or No) even when scores on the Social Support Scale are taken into consideration. Answer the following question: (1) How many variables are in the analysis of data for this hypothesis and what is the label you will give for each one? (2) What is the level of measurement for each of these variables? (3) What variable is the independent variable?
What will be an ideal response?
The not-for-profit sector has begun to build housing units through
a. State laws mandating the building. b. Profits siphoned from the private sector. c. Monies from foundations and government subsidies. d. Gentrification
A helper has confidence in his client's capacity for change. According to Osborn's salutary suggestions for stamina, the helper is practicing:
a. accountability. b. inquisitiveness. c. acknowledging agency in others. d. negotiation.
Adoption and Safe Families Act into law
A) provides incentives for families adopting children in the foster care system B) enhances the rights of biological parents, reducing rights of foster parents C) slows down the time line for terminating the rights of parents whose children are in foster care placement D) mandates that states provide evidence of reunification with the biological parents