The Focus on Underlying Medical Issues When It Comes to Explaining

question 80

Multiple Choice

The focus on underlying medical issues when it comes to explaining deviance also changes how we view and treat deviants. Because the focus is on the medical cause, we are now more likely to treat deviants

• A) with pity rather than scorn.
• B) without the stigma attached.
• C) as requiring institutionalization.
• D) as beyond help.

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Definitions:

Sleep

A naturally recurring state of mind and body characterized by altered consciousness, relatively inhibited sensory activity, and inhibition of nearly all voluntary muscles.

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist known as the founding father of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychological pathology by means of dialogue between the patient and a psychoanalyst.

Stages of Sleep

The progression through different phases of sleep characterized by unique brain wave activity, eye movements, and muscle tension, including REM and non-REM (NREM) stages.

Dreams

A series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep, often reflecting unconscious desires or concerns.