The Use of Labels That Rely on the Medical Model

question 7

Multiple Choice

The use of labels that rely on the medical model

• A)encourages people to seek medical treatment.
• B)may keep people from taking responsibility for their life.
• C)gives people the impression that medication will cure any condition.
• D)implies that the individual is to blame for becoming ill.

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Definitions:

Median Cost

The middle value in a set of costs arranged in ascending or descending order; half the costs are above the median and half are below.

Total Damage

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Controlled Collisions

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Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values, showing how much the values differ from the mean of the set.