According to Herbert Blumer, "social legitimation" of a social problem takes place when the problem achieves recognition by the larger community, such as the media
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A) post B) pre C) in the middle of the first D) preparing for
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a. blacks are more likely than whites to visit with extended family. b. whites are more likely than blacks to visit with extended family. c. blacks and whites are equally as likely to visit with extended family. d. the frequency of interaction with extended family is the same as those who have not moved.
Which are the most urgent health issues in peripheral and semiperipheral countries?
a. adequate sanitation and clean water b. depression and mental illnesses c. noncommunicable diseases d. cultural attitudes toward health
In the United States, an increasing percentage of the poor are ________
a. single women and their children. b. married couples with children. c. single men. d. working people.