A belief that an older adult is cute and could not possibly abuse drugs may cause a doctor to not diagnose or misdiagnose a drug problem. This is an example of

A. a positive environmental condition.
B. a negative environmental condition.
C. a positive bias.
D. a negative bias.


Answer: C

Sociology

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A) Authoritarian parents are more responsive. B) Permissive parents place fewer requirements on their children for orderly behavior. C) Authoritarian parents are less regulatory. D) Permissive parents demonstrate lesser warmth and support toward their children.

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Mary, a Catholic, is in a romantic relationship with Aaron, a Protestant. They plan on getting married. Mary's family is not happy about her relationship with Aaron because her family has a cultural practice of marrying only Catholics. This cultural practice followed by Mary's family is an example of _____.

A. exogamy B. endogamy C. polyandry D. misandry E. bigamy

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__________, a widely popular social insurance program in the U.S., is modeled after a __________ approach to the healthcare industry.

A) Medicare; single-payer B) Medicare; free market C) ACA; conservative D) ACA; Libertarian

Sociology

Mary lives on the streets. She begs for money and food and often goes hungry. She is __________

A) living below the poverty line B) a member of the old poor C) experiencing institutional discrimination D) taking part in the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act

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