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An example of a barbiturate is

The false perceptions of people with schizophrenia are referred to as

The medical model defines psychological disorders as

In 1973, the American Psychiatric Association discontinued classifying “homosexuality” as a disorder because more and more of its members viewed same-sex attraction as a natural biological predisposition that was not

A substance/medication-induced disorder is a disorder

A preoccupation with perceived body defects is associated with

Because of overlapping genes, people diagnosed with one disorder are at higher risk for being diagnosed with another. This is referred to as

_________________ is caused by very high blood glucose or very low blood glucose resulting in a stupor or coma.

Imagine a society where everyone is completely equal, and there are no leaders or authorities. What would this society be like? How would decisions be made, and how would things like food, money, and resources be shared? What do you think would be the good things about this society? What might be some of the problems?

Think about a social norm in your school or community (e.g., dress code, academic honesty, or social behavior). How do individuals respond to violations of this norm? Using labeling theory and strain theory, explain how certain behaviors come to be defined as deviant and how individuals may react to being labeled as deviant.