The main purposes behind the social construction of social problems are __________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: To reinforce prevailing institutions, values, customs, laws, and traditions; to control certain populations; to create the impression that social conditions are immutable
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Vote 18-29 30-44 45-59 60+ Total Clinton 27 25 34 11 97 Edwards 23 35 10 10 78 Obama 30 20 10 15 75 Total 80 80 54 36 250 Age a. Which is the independent variable and which is the dependent variable? b. Compute total percents for the cross-tabulation. c. What percent of the sample voted for Kerry? d. What percent of the 18-29 age group voted for Edwards? e. Among which age group was Kerry most popular? f. Among which age group was Edwards most popular? g. Among which age group was Dean most popular? What would be an ideal response?
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) ?Living will B) ?Rational suicide C) ?Advance directives D) ?Durable power of attorney for health care