Which of the following correctly illustrates "blaming the victim?"
a. Society views the person addicted to drugs as a product of a bad social environment.
b. Society views the high school dropout as making an incorrect decision regarding his/her future.
c. Society views the long-term unemployed adult as the victim of poor schooling and inadequate social programs.
d. none of the above
B
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a. THC b. AMP c. cannabidiol d. cannabinol
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a. belittling b. catastrophizing c. ballooning d. imploding
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A) steadily throughout the lifespan. B) until middle adulthood, then starts to decay. C) until about age 20. D) in specific, discrete stages.
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A. you simply do something inconsistent with your beliefs. B. you process information centrally. C. you do something contrary to your beliefs that has positive consequences. D. you do something contrary to your beliefs that has negative consequences.