What is a benefit of the increased number of mental illnesses that are diagnosed?
a. It extends medicalization.
b. It provides doctors with more control over patients.
c. It spreads awareness.
d. It provides more profit for pharmaceutical companies.
Answer: C
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a. capitalism requires the existence of a class of wage laborers b. the distinction between merchant and industrial capitalism is a vital one c. capitalism originated in fourteenth-century Italy d. the maximum accumulation of profits over time is the guiding aim of capitalist economic activity
During the Reconstruction period, ________
a. marriage between Whites and Blacks was prohibited b. schools remained segregated c. Blacks were represented in elected office d. streetcars were exclusively reserved for the Whites
Leo claims that for children under six, the prescribing of Ritalin is
a. officially approved and well documented as a safe medication for children with ADHD. b. completely illegal and doctors who prescribe it are at risk of arrest. c. not officially approved, but doctors prescribe it even though there have been no experiments on the effects of this drug on such young children. d. allowed by doctors as long as parents give their approval.
______ is defined as the potential of individuals or groups to carry out their will even over the opposition of others.
A. Influence B. Coercion C. Power D. Politics