Chapter 12

Question 1

Acculturation

Answer 1

Considered in the context of immigration, the process of an individual’s adjustment to a new culture.

Question 2

Assisted Suicide

Answer 2

Suicide committed with the aid of a physician or other person.

Question 3

Censorship

Answer 3

The restrictive practice of reviewing and determining what is appropriate for publication or broadcasting - according to moral, ideological, or political considerations.

Question 4

Counseling

Answer 4

The act of providing psychological direction or advice as to a decision or course of action.

Question 5

Pseudoscience

Answer 5

Knowledge and its applications that appear scientific but are not based on the scientific method.

Question 6

Refugee

Answer 6

One who has left one’s native country and is unwilling or unable to return to it because of persecution or fear of persecution.

Question 7

Spirituality

Answer 7

In psychological context, emphasizes mind over matter, being over having, and mental effort over physical action.