Dr. Richards is studying mental illness from an interactionist perspective. Which of the following is she most likely to focus on?
a. the ways in which mental illness is associated with deprivation and inequality
b. the ways that our definitions of normal and deviant behavior in social situations lead to definitions of mental disorders
c. the difference in the quality of care between more affluent patients and those with very little money
d. the manner in which societies marked by rapid social change can provide effective treatment to those who have a mental illness
Question 2
Diana has three children, and each one has a different father. She was married to her first child's father, but then later was divorced from him. She was not married to the fathers of her other children. This pattern is called __________.
a. incest
b. multiple partner fertility
c. human agency
d. family instability
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