The Poverty Line Is Defined as

question 16

Multiple Choice

The poverty line is defined as

• A)the income level below which 10 percent of the American people live.
• B)three times the annual cost of a thrifty food budget for an urban family of four.
• C)the annual cost of all goods and services that a person can reasonably be expected to want.
• D)the percentage of homeless people.
• E)the income level below which 20 percent of the American people live.

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Definitions:

Atypical Antipsychotic Medication

A class of drugs used to treat psychiatric conditions, noted for causing fewer extrapyramidal side effects than traditional antipsychotics.

Exhibitionism

A psychiatric disorder characterized by a compulsion to expose one's genitals to an unsuspecting stranger for sexual gratification.

Sexual Masochism

A sexual preference involving getting pleasure from receiving pain or humiliation.

Frotteurism

A paraphilic interest characterized by a person obtaining sexual arousal and gratification by rubbing against a non-consenting person, usually in a crowded place.