Both public and private insurance plans were originally intended to solve many of the problems and inequities of the American health-care system. The text points out that such plans have __________

a. reduced the cost of health care
b. removed control of the system from health-care practitioners
c. compounded existing difficulties
d. solved existing difficulties
e. prevented physicians and hospitals from deciding what and how much treatment each patient will receive


c

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a. a fad b. a millenarian movement c. an expressive movement d. a specific movement

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From a sociological perspective, which of the following is NOT a potential shortcoming in Samuel Huntington's theory?

A. None of the civilizations he identified has a dominant racial group. B. It does not take into account inequalities of income and power that exist in many cultures. C. It oversimplifies the mix of cultures around the world. D. None of the civilizations he identified has a single, unified culture.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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