Which of the following theories would analyze how social breakdown in one's family and community can lead to drug abuse?
A. general strain theory
B. social disorganization theory
C. social learning theory
D. social control theory
Answer: B
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A) the benefits we realize from the Hippocratic Oath would have to be abandoned B) catastrophic health insurance policies would likely be replaced by high-risk pool policies C) healthcare would become a low-cost or free service obtained through citizenship D) healthcare, being managed by the government, would become less expensive for consumers
Unless centered on class inequality, many ______ theorists fail to explain ongoing racial discrimination.
A. functionalist B. Marxist C. matrix D. intersectional
Max Weber referred to people's opportunities to provide themselves with material goods, positive living conditions, and favorable experiences as
A. status. B. power. C. wealth. D. life chances.
According to Marx’s historical materialism, the ______ of society refers to the ways people meet, or produce for their material needs and the economic relations that grow out of that production.
a. base b. superstructure c. structure d. institutions