"Structural Disadvantage" Refers to What

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Multiple Choice

"Structural disadvantage" refers to what?

• A)the concentrated accumulation of overlapping and mutually reinforcing social problems in a single residential area
• B)the genetic predisposition of African Americans to committing violent crime
• C)the extent to which people of color are able to commit crimes without being brought to trial
• D)the inability of whites to get away with committing violent crime,especially in predominantly white residential areas

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Definitions:

Cognitive Model

A theoretical framework used in psychology that emphasizes the role of mental processes in understanding and responding to the world.

Substance Use

The consumption of drugs, alcohol, or other chemicals, which can range from casual use to severe substance use disorders.

REBT

Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy; a form of cognitive-behavioral therapy that helps individuals identify and change irrational beliefs that lead to emotional and behavioral issues.

Substance Use Disorder

A medical condition characterized by an uncontrollable use of substances despite harmful consequences to one's health, relationships, and responsibilities.