The Motion Picture Industry Uses a Rating System to Describe

question 38

Multiple Choice

The motion picture industry uses a rating system to describe the content of its movies. Movies are accompanied by ratings such as PG (parental guidance suggested) or R (not suitable for those under 17) . This rating system satisfies consumers' right to

• A) be heard.
• B) safety.
• C) be informed.
• D) censorship.
• E) watch what they want to watch.

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Definitions:

Community Comparison Group

A group of individuals who do not receive the intervention or treatment being studied but are similar in other characteristics to the group that does.

Wyatt Standards

Legal standards established from a case to ensure the humane treatment and rights of mental health patients, including the right to receive individual treatment and care.

Psychiatric Patients

Individuals receiving medical treatment for disorders that affect the mind, emotions, and behavior.

Mental Disorder

A wide range of conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, leading to distress or impairment in functioning.