Which sociologist was most likely to emphasize the study of local sites where social structures impinge upon individuals?

a. Jane Adams
b. Karl Marx
c. Harriet Martineau
d. George Herbert Mead
e. None of the above


a. Jane Adams

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a. independent, dependent, and deceased b. black, white, and yellow c. wealthy, middle-income, and poor d. working, welfare, and entrepreneurial e. "young-old," "old-old," "oldest-old," and "frail"

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According to Winston Churchill, the function of medicine is to:

A) keep people healthy so they can serve the society B) do the research necessary to cure disease C) improve people's lives worldwide D) regulate and control health care practitioners

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Which of the following statements about the selection of names for children is TRUE?

A. Girls are more often given strong, hard names that end in consonants. B. Boys' names are given to girls only when the names are feminized. C. A name that is traditionally for males may, for a time, be given to either sex, then preferred for girls. D. Boy names are more likely to end in a vowel.

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Which of the following statements best describes behaviorism?

A. It adopts a psychodynamic perspective on human behavior. B. It contends that humans can learn behaviors, and other animals cannot. C. It emphasizes the effects of reward and punishment on human behavior. D. It challenged early theories that described the human subconscious as instinctual

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