The trend toward deinstitutionalization is generally related to __________.

A. an increase in homelessness
B. increased labeling of odd behaviors as "mental illness"
C. urban psychology
D. a belief that those with mental illness would "lift" to higher social classes


Answer: A

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Many U.S. states historically adopted laws allowing eugenic ______. This was intended to decrease "unfit" genetic traits.

A. incarceration B. enforcement C. sterilization D. medication

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Conflict theory states that we sift through all possible potential mates until smaller and smaller groups of eligible mates are formed. 2. Pigmentocracy means that the color of one’s skin determines how many dating opportunities he or she has. 3. Many sexual minority youth report engaging in heterosexual sexual experiences and actually enjoying it. 4. Surprisingly, research shows that late life dating does not follow traditional gender roles; instead, women ask men out and pay for things.

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The media portrayal of the crack epidemic in the 1980s and the meth crisis of today are examples of __________ involving drugs

A) changing laws B) prohibition C) moral panics D) rehabilitation efforts

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