Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Before rates from different places can be compared, population characteristics must be weighted.


Ans: True

Sociology

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Which of the following examples would best illustrate the functionalist perspective of the medicalization of society?

A) Wrinkles are seen as a sign of the natural aging process. B) The medicalization of acne, baldness, and weight gain broadens the customer base of the medical establishment. C) Medicalization reflects the growing power of the medical establishment. D) Medicalization increases the profit of physicians.

Sociology

The argument that the death penalty is justified because the most horrendous crimes deserve the most severe punishment is an example of which rationale for punishment?

A. retribution B. deterrence C. restoration D. protection

Sociology

When leaders imprison or even execute political dissidents, they are applying:

A. force. B. influence. C. authority. D. All of these answers are correct.

Sociology

A “microloan” is

a. A loan to new high technology industries b. A small start-up loan c. Loans that do not need to be repaid d. Loans that are government guaranteed

Sociology