Which of the following represent the most common mental health problems among the elderly?
(a) schizophrenia and obsessive-compulsive disorder
(b) manic depression and bi-polar disorders
(c) bi-polar disorder and depression
(d) depression and dementia
(d)
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is a community consequence of high rates of violence, crime, and neighborhood disorder?
A) As a result of increased police presence, residents report feeling safer and more satisfied with their neighborhoods than in communities with lower crime rates. B) Police in these communities have little incentive to under report crimes so they can justify increased budgetary requests. C) The federal government provides more funding to children per capita in these communities in order to offset the difficulties experienced by children living there. D) Companies are fearful of making investments in these communities and, in turn, will invest in development and in creating good-paying jobs elsewhere.
If the desire to migrate is strongest among the healthiest individuals in a sending country, sociologists say that __________
a. selection on health is negative b. selection on health is positive c. health is a push factor d. health is a pull factor
In the context of coming out, Svab and Kuhar (2014 ) identified the concept of the "transparent closet" to describe a situation in which:
A) adolescent male virgins are teased by their male peers for not proving their heterosexuality. B) homophobic scripts frighten the youth who do not conform to gender role expectations. C) parents are informed about a child's homosexuality but do not talk about it. D) perceived homosexuals face hate crime victimization.