NIMBY, often used when people protest landfills, prisons, and nuclear power facilities, stands for
A. "never intervening maliciously before yesterday."
B. "nuclear interests may bury you."
C. "not in my backyard."
D. None of these answers is correct.
C. "not in my backyard."
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a. had not wanted to have children b. had too many children already c. thought her husband might leave her d. wanted to remain pregnant
How are public schools and charter schools different from each other?
a. Public schools tend to rely on a much younger, less-experienced faculty that is considerably less likely to have a teaching credential and is less well paid than faculty in charter schools. b. Charter schools tend to be highly racially segregated, much more so than public schools. c. Public schools operate autonomously with an authorization directly from the state, while charter schools operate under local school district control. d. Public schools receive state funding, while charter schools do not.
Rosenhan locates the source of depersonalization in mental hospitals in the _________
a. distrustful & fearful attitudes held by the population at large toward the mentally ill b. distrustful & fearful attitudes held by the psychiatric staff toward the mentally ill c. hierarchical structure of the organization, wherein those at the top, doctors, have the least to do with patients, and their behavior inspires the rest of the staff d. staff shortages and the use of psychotropic medications e. all of the above
Human sexuality compared with sexuality in other animals is
a. more limited and predefined. b. marked by more richness, plasticity and diversity. c. unrelated to biological factors. d. less variable and diverse.