How did psychiatrist Thomas Szasz describe mental illness?
A) He believed mental illness and homelessness were two sides of the same coin.
B) He said mental illness was neither mental nor an illness.
C) He embraced Freudian psychology as being the best explanation for mental illness.
D) He believed mental illness was the cause of most deviance, delinquency, and crime.
Question 2When Officer Friel discovered Mark smoking marijuana outside the school, he took him home and turned him over to his parents for counseling and treatment as they felt appropriate.
He also warned Mark the next time would result in a ride to juvenile hall. Which statement best describes Officer Friel's actions?
A) Officer Friel is violating police ethics.
B) Officer Friel is guilty of breaking the law.
C) Officer Friel is employing police discretion.
D) Officer Friel is using reverse psychology on Mark.
Question 3The concept of the maquiladoras was made possible by the passage of the ________.
A) Taft-Hartley Trade Act
B) North American Free Trade Agreement
C) Sherman Anti-Trust Act
D) International Commerce Act of Latin America
Question 4When citizens take the law into their own hands it is known as __________.
A) vigilantism
B) recidivism
C) common law
D) criminal justice
Question 5Who or what are the maquiladoras?
A) death squads that hunt and kill the beggar children of Brazil
B) elite members of Mexico's newly emerging industrial capitalists
C) assembly-for-export factories along the Mexican border
D) Mexican migrant workers who cross the border to pick crops in the U.S.
Question 6In world system theory, nations that have been totally left out of the development of capitalism and allowed to stagnate are called ________.
A) semi periphery nations
B) core nations
C) periphery nations
D) the external area
Question 7The spread of an economic system based on investing to make profits, which is becoming the world's dominant economic system, is referred to as ________.
A) the globalization of capitalism
B) the capitalization of the world economy
C) the economic colonization
D) the periphery of nations