Explain the relationship between race and health outcomes. Illustrate it with four examples.

What will be an ideal response?


Varies. People of color are more likely to have negative health outcomes than Whites. Examples could include pregnancy and birth outcomes, disease, access to healthy food and exercise, and access to health care.

Sociology

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Which of the following is a difference between polygyny and polyandry?

A. In polygyny, newly married couples live with the husband's family, whereas in polyandry, newly married couples live with the wife's family. B. In polygyny, a newly married couple sets up their own residence, whereas in polyandry, a newly married couple moves into one of their parents' houses. C. In polygyny, people marry those from the same sex, whereas in polyandry, people marry those from the opposite sex. D. In polygyny, men have more power and authority than women, whereas in polyandry, women have more power and authority than men. E. In polygyny, one man is married to two or more women, whereas in polyandry, one woman is married to two or more men.

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A social structure is __________ system that coordinates human behavior in broadly predictable ways

a. a maze-like b. a visible c. a strict d. a largely invisible

Sociology

Julie's mother is a surgeon. Julie likes to play doctor and hopes to become a doctor herself someday. In playing the role of doctor, Julie is engaging in what sociologists call:

a. anticipatory socialization b. primary socialization c. resocialization d. secondary socialization

Sociology

Declining fertility in urban areas contributes to a ______ as the number of youth becomes smaller than the number of workers and retirees in society.

a. demographic dividend b. youth bulge c. unemployment ratio d. low fragility

Sociology