__________ experienced by low-income, elderly African Americans led to disproportionate rates of deaths among this group during the 1995 Chicago heat waves.

A) High blood pressure rates
B) Social isolation
C) Environmental racism
D) Planned obsolescence


B) Social isolation

Sociology

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In all countries and regions, the greatest gender gaps are in:

A) ?political awareness. B) ?educational attainment. C) ?economic opportunity and participation. D) ?health and survival. E) ?legal expertise.

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Functionalists view gender roles in which of the following ways?

A. Gender roles are not necessary. B. Gender roles assist in keeping women oppressed within the family structure. C. Gender roles are necessary to keep the family in balance. D. Gender roles have a bias toward male power.

Sociology

Megan wants to be a competent parent educator, so she develops greater sensitivity to ethnic differences. NEPEF would tell us she is building the skill called _______.

a. Develop. b. Grow. c. Embrace. d. Educate.

Sociology