Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of stigma?

a) A label applied to a group of people that distinguishes them from others.
b) A label applied to a group of people that breaks the law.
c) The label is linked to deviant or undesirable attributes by society.
d) People with the label face unfair discrimination.

b

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a. miscarriages in 1 of every 100 women who undergo the procedure. b. Cesarean deliveries. c. mental retardation. d. the unborn child to be infertile.

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Penny cares for her mother-in-law, and she and her husband have hired an in-home nurse/caregiver to be in the house for 6 hours each day. This time allows Penny to go to work without worrying that her mother-in-law will not be taken care of. One morning the nurse calls and has to cancel due to her own family emergency. If Penny's company offers ____, she will be able to take her mother-in-law

with her and avoid losing a day of pay. a. vocational support b. backup care c. home monitoring d. family services

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