A Recent Study Found That Half of All Americans Had

question 6

Multiple Choice

A recent study found that half of all Americans had at one time

• A) been on AFDC or TANF
• B) been homeless
• C) used food stamps
• D) collected disability insurance

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Definitions:

Zimbardo's Simulated Prison

An experiment conducted by psychologist Philip Zimbardo in 1971 to investigate the psychological effects of perceived power, focusing on the struggle between prisoners and prison officers.

Role Playing

A method or technique where individuals act out or perform the part of characters in particular scenarios, often used in training or therapy.

Social Norms

Shared guidelines or expected behaviors within a society or group, influencing individuals' actions and decisions.

Norms

Established standards of behavior maintained by a society or group that guide individuals' actions and behaviors.