Which Is NOT a Sociological Reason for the Numerical Expansion

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a sociological reason for the numerical expansion of conditions labeled "mental disorder"?

• A)Mental health problems are more widespread because Americans are experiencing more stress and depression in society.
• B)Scientific medical breakthroughs have identified a host of new organic causes of mental disorders.
• C)Culturally,Americans are inclined to turn their problems into medical and psychological issues.
• D)Powerful organizations demand an inflation in the number of mental disorders.
• E)All of the above are sociological reasons.

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in activities for their own sake, due to personal interest or enjoyment, rather than for external rewards.

Fulfilling Job

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Drive Theories

Psychological theories that explain motivation as being driven by the need to fulfill basic biological needs, such as hunger or thirst.

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