Keith Is Trying to Help His Son, Judd, Deal with the Devastating

question 91

Multiple Choice

Keith is trying to help his son, Judd, deal with the devastating floods that left 40,000 people in the Midwest homeless. Judd's mother and two sisters were among those who lost their homes and all of their belongings in this natural disaster. One strategy Keith should NOT implement is to:

• A) allow his son to tell and retell the details of the event.
• B) encourage his son to talk about his nightmares.
• C) allow his child to watch repeated news footage of the tragedy.
• D) reassure his son that this type of tragedy is rare, and that he is safe.

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Definitions:

Choice

Choice involves the act of selecting or making a decision among a set of alternatives, implying the freedom to decide.

Positivist Approach

a method in sociology that emphasizes the use of empirical evidence and scientific methods to understand and explain social phenomena.

Deviant Behavior

Actions that violate societal norms or expectations, which can vary widely among different cultures and communities.

Subjective Experience

The personal and individual perception or feeling of an event or reality, influenced by personal biases, emotions, and mental state.