Local Governments

question 82

Multiple Choice

Local governments:

• A) Range from rich to poor, but all have to deal with the same social problems
• B) Deal with a variety of social problems, but have very much the same income
• C) Face pretty much the same social and financial problems
• D) Deal with very different social and financial conditions

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Definitions:

Light Therapy

Treatment for seasonal affective disorder that involves exposure to bright lights during the winter months.

Circadian Rhythms

Natural, internal processes that regulate the sleep-wake cycle and repeat roughly every 24 hours.

Seasonal Affective Disorder

A type of depression that's related to changes in seasons, beginning and ending at about the same times every year, typically worsening in the fall and winter months.

Sociocultural Theories

Psychological theories that emphasize the importance of societal and cultural factors in the development of mental processes and behavior.