According to the Text, Which of the Following Is a Central

question 17

Multiple Choice

According to the text, which of the following is a central criticism of labelling theory?

• A) It does not consider the view of the patient.
• B) It does not account for the biological basis of mental illness.
• C) It ignores the link between stress and mental illness.
• D) It does not account for the vulnerability of mentally ill patients.

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Definitions:

Random Assignment

A method used in experiments where participants are assigned to groups in a way that each has an equal chance of being placed in any group, minimizing biases.

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Naturalistic Observation

A research method where subjects are observed in their natural environment without any manipulation by the researcher.