In a low-mortality society such as the United States, the principal causes of death are related to

a. stress-induced diseases.
b. pregnancy-related diseases.
c. noncommunicable conditions.
d. homicides and other injuries.


C

Sociology

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A major cause of deforestation mentioned by your text is a. the expansion of agricultural land

b. controlled burn forest fires. c. accidental forest fires. d. green space requirements in cities.

Sociology

Distinguish between sex and gender. Be sure and discuss issues related to intersex and social constructions.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Which of the following statements about sex and gender differences in schooling is true?

A. Girls do better in school than boys and complete more years of education. B. From primary school through college, girls average higher grades on all subjects except math and science. C. Girls outperform boys in school, a trend that began in the 1990s. D. Women now comprise about half of all STEM majors.

Sociology

When an immigrant population is large and identifiable, it will usually be seen as a __________ to the dominant population.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology