During World War II hundreds of thousands of soldiers were injured by machine gun shrapnel. The need to restore lost blood resulting from these injuries motivated doctors to create a system of collecting and preserving blood plasma. This dynamic supports the idea that
a. power resides in the position of physician.
b. conflict can lead to change.
c. paradigm shifts help people to see the world in new ways.
d. the actions of leaders influence who is in charge of a situation.
b
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a. middle-class white b. upper-middle-class white c. upper-class nonwhite d. lower-class nonwhite
Explain the concept of the Industrial Revolution as the Great Transformation. What were some of the key elements of this transformation?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is one reason to learn to do sociological research?
A. Understanding how valid and reliable data are gathered, students can better manipulate the veracity and reliability of claims. B. An understanding of the research process allows students to have greater confidence in research that was conducted properly. C. Realizing the value of theories that can be tested and proven true aids in developing one's own theories. D. Research tools help students to create information that conforms to their beliefs.
Until the 1950s, the primary means for reimbursing physicians was through:
A. payment plan. B. fee-for-service. C. social insurance plan. D. health insurance.