Alcoholism is an example of medicalization caused by __________
a. doctors
b. insurance companies
c. pharmaceutical companies
d. social movements
Answer: D
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In the United States, the focus of education has always been ________
a. what is philosophical. b. what is practical and job-related. c. what is theoretical. d. All of these responses are correct.
What are the effects of cohabitation on children?
A. The effects of cohabitation on children are almost always positive. B. On average, children who live with their mother and her unmarried partner have poorer school performance and exhibit more behavioral problems than do children who live solely with a single mother, with a mother and stepfather, or with two biological parents. C. Cohabiting families, as compared to married families, spend a greater amount of money on their children’s education. D. It is impossible to answer this question empirically.
A society such as France or Italy that has an economy based on the production of goods in factories through mechanization would be an example of a(n) ________ society.
A. industrial B. horticultural C. postindustrial D. agrarian
The long-term problems linked to dropping out of school are correctly suggested by which of the following statements?
a. About 70 percent of the U.S. prison population is people who have dropped out of school. b. Almost all victims of sexual abuse are high school dropouts. c. About 90 percent of people who use illegal drugs are school dropouts. d. Half of all fatal auto accidents involve a driver who dropped out of school.