Which of the following is the best example of a double bind?

a. Martin's mother tells him to respect his teacher's authority, even when the teacher is wrong.
b. During the first months of her son's life, Mimi is criticized by some people for staying at home with him, and when she resumes working outside the home, the same people start to question her devotion as a mother.
c. While in graduate school, Alan is encouraged to both work hard and play hard.
d. Chandra's best friend tells her that she won't be her friend anymore unless Chandra stops lying to her.

B

Psychology

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A) schizophrenogenesis. B) hyperinstitutionalization. C) social breakdown syndrome. D) downward drift.

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a. immunocytochemistry. b. microiontophoresis. c. in situ hybridization. d. high-performance liquid chromatography. e. microelectrodes.

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