A majority of people over the age of sixty-five in the United States

a. consider their health "good" or "excellent."
b. report having trouble walking.
c. are bedridden.
d. are receiving intensive care in a hospital or nursing home.


a

Sociology

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Which social theory is most closely associated with medicalization?

a. structural-functionalism b. chaos theory c. social conflict theory d. symbolic interactionism

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In many ways, the scientific method

a. compensates for the shortcomings of other approaches to knowledge. b. relies exclusively on the word of "authorities" and "personal inquiry". c. emphasizes the value of communities of scientists and critical skepticism. d. compensates for the shortcomings of other approaches to knowledge and emphasizes the value of communities of scientists and critical skepticism. e. all of these.

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James Marcia states that after a period of intense exploration in early adulthood, a person will eventually experience ______.

What will be an ideal response?

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Moses is working on a kibbutz in Israel where all the members have the same standard of living and they equally divide the profits from the citrus crop that is the primary source of income for the community. This kibbutz is an example of which type of economic system?

A. laissez-faire capitalism B. informal economy C. contemporary capitalism D. communism

Sociology