Deinstitutionalization Refers to

question 40

Multiple Choice

Deinstitutionalization refers to

• A)the demolition of most old mental hospitals.
• B)the release of people from mental hospitals into local communities.
• C)the integration of mental hospitals on the basis of race, ethnicity, and gender.
• D)the combining of mental hospitals and prisons in one facility.

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Definitions:

Harmony

A state of agreement, concord, or peaceful relations among individuals or groups.

Roles

The functions or positions that individuals are expected to perform in a specific context or system.

Face

In social psychology, it refers to an individual's sense of prestige, dignity, or social standing in the eyes of others.

Anchoring and Adjustment

A cognitive bias in decision-making where an initial piece of information (the anchor) heavily influences subsequent judgments and adjustments.