Civil Rights Are

question 24

Multiple Choice

Civil rights are

• A) guarantees of equal protection under the law.
• B) prohibitions on government action against individuals.
• C) another name for civil liberties.
• D) guarantees of equality of outcomes.

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Definitions:

DSM-IV

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Mental Disorder

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Cross-Cultural Variation

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