An Example of an Unintended Consequence of a Social Policy

question 2

Multiple Choice

An example of an unintended consequence of a social policy is

• A)illegal sale of methadone to street addicts.
• B)reduction in poverty among seniors due to Social Security.
• C)reduction in crime due to tougher sentencing guidelines.
• D)improvement in infant's health due to WIC.

Understand liability in cases of fraudulent misrepresentation.

Grasp the concepts related to invasion of privacy and consent in tort law.

Understand the definition and elements of various intentional torts.

Recognize the legal protections against defamation and the criteria that constitute defamation.

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Therapy

A therapy approach that emphasizes understanding the psychological forces that underlie human behavior, feelings, and emotions and how they might relate to early experiences.

Mood-Stabilizing Drugs

Medications used to treat mood disorders, including bipolar disorder, by preventing extreme variations in mood and helping to maintain emotional balance.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another in the nervous system.

Dream Interpretation

The process of assigning meaning to dreams, often in the context of psychotherapy, to gain insights into hidden desires, emotions, and conflicts.