For an Analysis to Be Considered Positive,and Not Normative,it Must

question 25

Multiple Choice

For an analysis to be considered positive,and not normative,it must include:

• A)some consideration of what ought to be.
• B)conclusions based on opinion.
• C)the rigors of the scientific method.
• D)suggestions for laws designed to protect people from harming themselves.
• E)strict implementation of policy prescriptions.

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Definitions:

Psychological Disorders

Psychological Disorders are mental disorders characterized by persistent disturbance or dysfunction in behavior, thoughts, or emotions that cause significant distress or impairment.

Unconscious Motives

Drives and desires that influence our behavior without our conscious awareness.

Interactionist

An approach or perspective in sociology and psychology that focuses on how individuals interact with each other and the environment in shaping behavior.

Traits And Genetics

The study of how certain characteristics and behaviors are inherited through genetic transmission from parents to offspring.