When Reports Indicate That Many Children Are Not Achieving Well

question 3

Multiple Choice

When reports indicate that many children are not achieving well in school,the federal and state governments might grant more tax money to school districts.This is an example of a(n) __________ policy.

• A) individualistic
• B) collectivist
• C) public
• D) socialistic

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Definitions:

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A psychiatric treatment in which seizures are electrically induced in patients to provide relief from mental disorders, primarily severe depression.

Personal Control

Our sense of controlling our environment rather than feeling helpless.

Mental Health

the state of well-being in which an individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.

Therapeutic Alliance

The collaborative and trusting relationship between a therapist and client, seen as a key factor in effective psychotherapy.