Low Initial Costs and Low Maintenance Costs, Low Potential for Storm

question 14

Multiple Choice

Low initial costs and low maintenance costs, low potential for storm damages, and low negative environmental impact are consequences of policies to__________ .

• A) prohibit coastal development, build nothing but grass shacks, put a moratorium on insurance, declare victory over the sea, and retreat from the coastline
• B) fly to Tahiti
• C) allow coastal development, make a long- term commitment to beach nourishment
• D) promote coastal development, build massive, hardened structures to stop all but the most powerful storm waves

Understand the impact of legislation and policy on the lives of persons with disabilities.

Identify strategies for effective communication and interaction with persons with disabilities.

Recognize the importance of community and social support for persons with disabilities and their families.

Understand the psychological and social adjustment processes for individuals and families dealing with disabilities.

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Definitions:

Assumptions And Expectations

Refer to the beliefs and forecasts individuals hold about future events or behaviors, often influencing their reactions and decisions.

Biological Perspective

An approach to psychology focusing on understanding human and animal behavior through biological processes, including genetic, neurochemical, and physiological mechanisms.

Negative Explanatory Style

A cognitive approach where individuals habitually attribute negative events to internal, stable, and global factors.

State-Dependent Memory

The phenomenon where information learned in a particular state of mind (e.g., emotional, sober, intoxicated) is more easily recalled when in the same state.