If you had limited funds and could only afford to support a primary, secondary, or tertiary prevention program regarding maltreatment, where would you target your money? Why?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary, but the student should show a good understanding of the three
types of prevention. Answers should include that it would be wisest to prevent
maltreatment before it ever occurs (primary prevention).

Psychology

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a. anger. b. fear. c. joy. d. sadness.

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Which of the following individuals best fits the subset of rapists known as "date rapists"?

A. Parker, a 19-year-old white male university student from a wealthy family B. Lyle, a 45-year-old black man who works for a cable company C. Jaleel, a 30-year-old Asian man who lives with his parents D. Carlos, a 67-year-old Hispanic man who is married, with teenage children

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You form an opinion on why prejudice and stereotypes exist and persist over time after reading a chapter from your textbook. Then, you take a moment to analyze the validity of your own opinion and explore other reasons why prejudice and stereotypes exist and persist. What does this exemplify?

A. an interaction with your own opinion B. social influence on your opinion C. falsification of your opinion D. a critical analysis of your own opinion

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Regarding the word somesthetic, soma means

a. skin. b. body. c. motion. d. feel.

Psychology