Fundamental-cause theory argues that
A. illness fundamentally causes poverty.
B. poor people are less healthy than others in the United States but not Europe.
C. smallpox results from biological causes.
D. across societies, those with the fewest resources are most likely to fall ill.
E. socialism is fundamental to social change.
Answer: D
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a. lower b. middle c. upper d. none of the above - there is not a statistically significant relationship between marital happiness and economic status
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a. the quality of religious beliefs and practices. b. church sponsorship of institutions of higher learning. c. the dominant ways of thinking in a culture. d. the social location of religion within the larger society. e. the internal structure of religious organizations.
______ restrains offenders from committing additional crimes by isolating them from free society
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).