Discuss the research identifying the relationship between social class and mental illness. Include a description of the drift hypothesis.
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Hospitalized mental patients in Chicago
2. Midtown Manhattan Study
3. Drift hypothesis: social class is not a cause but a consequence of mental illness
4. Social class and mental illness cycle
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What will be an ideal response?
We might state the overall conclusion of the research of Laub et al
as: "Society should be slow to give up on a serious juvenile offender—that with the development of good social bonds, including marriage and employment stability, he or she may well be able to desist from crime as an adult." a. true b. false
Which of the following groups had the highest IMR in the United States in 2006?
a) Whites b) African Americans c) Asians and Pacific Islanders d) Hispanics
Title IX aimed to a. eliminate athletic programs
b. end sex discrimination in granting admission to college. c. reward more financial aid to minorities than whites. d. make common rules in dorms and other campus locations for men and women.