Because of the connotations that come with the labels of "able-bodied" and "disabled," many athletes in the Paralympic Games
A. hide their impairments during competitions.
B. avoid other competitors with similar impairments.
C. do not describe themselves as disabled.
D. want to combine the Paralympics and Special Olympics.
Answer: A
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A. formal thinking; post-formal thinking. B. concrete thinking; formal thinking. C. pre-operational thinking; concrete thinking. D. sensory-motor thinking; concrete thinking.
Which of the following statements is false regarding medical education in the United States?
a. Medical schools have historically offered only limited assistance to the medical student concerning dying and death. b. Recent surveys of physicians revealed that they prefer more emphasis on the topic of death and dying in medical schools. c. The majority of medical schools offer a required course in thanatology for students. d. The medical training of most physicians historically seems to be primarily concerned with the patient’s physical state rather than with social-psychological needs.
The concept of spatial autocorrelation as it relates to demography is best captured by which of the following phrases?
a. Correlation is not necessarily causation. b. It takes one to know one. c. Birds of a feather flock together. d. Go west, young man.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Most people experience some level of homophily or attraction to partners who are similar to them. 2. Gender role expectations no longer play a major role in the dating game. 3. The traditional western dating pattern is patriarchal because it centers around girls looking for boys who can take care of them, and when pairs form, the importance of the boyfriend overshadows the girls’ previous friendships. 4. Filter theory focuses on obvious as well as subtle power differentials. It argues that over time, people start to question their traditional roles and want more for themselves than those roles provide.