In the U.S., many girls and young women have eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia,
A) which are common among all races and social classes.
B) though these are not life-threatening.
C) but the U.S. rates are lower than in most European countries.
D) due to the premium U.S. culture places on narrow hard-to-achieve standards of beauty
Answer: D
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Which of the following behaviors may be considered abnormal in younger adults but may be considered adaptive in older adults?
A. passivity B. paranoia C. autonomy D. hostility
When faced with a complaint from their partner, men tend to withdraw emotionally while women do not. This response is so common that therapists have named it the "__________ pattern."
a. refusing-to-accept-influence b. female-demand/male-withdraw c. sabotage d. belligerence
As an element of culture, language is important because
A. it enables a person to become a part of society. B. it permits the formation of culture C. it enables us to learn social skills. D. All of these choices are true.
In large cities across the nation, African Americans are __________ Whites to live in communities that are geographically and economically isolated from the economic opportunities, services, and institutions that people need to succeed.
A. much less likely than B. about as likely as C. much more likely than D. less inclined than