Which Person Is MOST Likely to Be Diagnosed with GAD

question 205

Multiple Choice

Which person is MOST likely to be diagnosed with GAD?

• A)a male African American celebrity
• B)a poor woman living in a homeless shelter after recently being laid off
• C)a woman who is an upper-level manager in charge of major financial decisions
• D)a middle-aged male lawyer whose wife just died after a battle with cancer

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Definitions:

Functionalist

Pertaining to Functionalism, a theoretical perspective that views society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability.

Instrumental Roles

Term used in sociology to describe the task-oriented roles in a family or society, primarily focused on providing material support and making decisions.

Expressive Roles

The emotional or supportive tasks in a family or group setting, focusing on nurturing, caregiving, and managing the emotional climate of the household.

Conservative Reaction

The response or resistance to changes or innovations, aiming to maintain traditional or existing conditions.