From a functionalist perspective disability is
a. a medical problem.
b. a problem of labeling and stigmatizing.
c. an issue of who has the power to dominate social institutions.
d. the result of associations with peers and a reference group.
e. something that cannot be studied sociologically.
A
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Nonverbal communication refers to
a. body movements, gestures, and facial expressions. b. instant messaging and other e-communication. c. written language. d. beliefs assumed to be true by everyone.
In Great Britain,
a. there is a dual system with both government and private medical services. b. the National Health Service provides reduced-cost care only to those whose low income levels qualify for it. c. the middle classes are squeezed out of health care because they cannot afford private care but do not qualify for the National Health Service. d. the health care system does a very poor job of providing medical care.
Descriptive studies DO NOT: a. study relationships between variables
b. tell why something occurred. c. use operational definitions. d. use concepts. e. use conceptualizations.
An industrial/organizational psychologist conducts extensive interviews with 40 workers at a large factory to examine the morale among workers in general at the factory. In this example, what is the population?
A) The 40 workers interviewed B) All workers in the factory except the 40 interviewed C) All the workers in the factory D) All factory workers in the United States