Besides shorter life expectancy of African American men, which other fact indicates the disparity of health between black and white Americans?
A. African Americans are less likely to medicalize their conditions.
B. African Americans are more likely to link habits to disease.
C. African Americans have a much higher degree of stigmatization of illness.
D. African Americans have a much higher infant mortality rate.
D. African Americans have a much higher infant mortality rate.
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Marx's work was devoted to explaining a. the social basis of human behavior
b. the social laws that governed human behavior. c. how capitalism shaped society. d. how to observe social behavior while participating in it.
The outbreak of bubonic plague in Europe from 1334 to 1354, the small pox epidemic in 1707 that devastated the populations of Mexico and the West Indies, and today's worldwide AIDS epidemic are alike to the extent that all are _____
a. sexually transmitted diseases b. forms of "positive checks" on population growth c. types of "preventative checks" of population growth d. diseases associated primarily with sexual and/or racial minorities
During the process of groupthink
a. group members quickly settle on a position and then they treat other possibilities as oppositional. b. group members encourage each other to see the issue from multiple points of view. c. group members treat reaching consensus as less important than encouraging everyone to speak up openly. d. The group seeks diverse members and ends up being unable to reach a consensus.
Karl Marx used the concept of class consciousness to refer to
A. the respect and admiration with which an occupation is regarded by society. B. a subjective awareness held by members of a class regarding their common vested interests and the need for collective political action to bring about social change. C. an attitude held by members of a class that does not accurately reflect its objective position. D. the reputation that a particular individual has within an occupation.