Carl, a sociologist, believes that loveimproves the well-being of people in a society. He finds that relationships based on love create stable, happy societies
Which of the following statements, if true, is most likely to strengthen Carl's argument?
A) Research indicates that single people are happier than individuals who are engaged or married.
B) Studies show that individuals not involved in any kind of romantic relationship are at a greater risk of using drugs.
C) Research indicates that people with a large social circle exhibited self-destructive behavior.
D) Married couples often suffer from chronic stress which results in a weak immune system.
B
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Bill notes that black athletes dominate the sport of basketball and uses that fact as proof that blacks are naturally good leapers. At the same time, he does not use the same kind of logic to explain why white athletes dominate gymnastics. Bill is guilty of
a. selective perception. c. institutionalized discrimination. b. assimilation. d. non-prejudiced discrimination.
Homosexuality was a diagnosable illness for much of U.S. history including most recently, ______.
A. The American Bar Association B. The American Psychological Association C. The American Medical Association D. American Association of Retired Persons
A(n) ______ is a surgical incision made in a woman’s perineal tissue to ease childbirth.
a. epidermal b. episiotomy c. epecitius d. oophorectomy
A criticism of the symbolic-interaction approach is that it
a. calls attention to major social institutions.
b. ignores the influence of factors such as culture, class, gender, and race.
c. paints a very positive picture of society.
d. says little about how individuals actually experience society.