The medical model of disability is:

a. disability is unnatural and out of order with nature

b. disability as deviance based on scientific and empirical explanations

c. disability is an element of diversity

d. human biology and biological function with social context


b. disability as deviance based on scientific and empirical explanations

Sociology

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The Anti-Malthusians believe the Least Industrialized Nations of the world are in the third stage of the demographic transition

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

By now everyone agrees that Protestantism spurred capitalism

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Tina goes to a party. When she leaves her house, she thinks that she has chosen a really cute outfit, and looks nice

When she gets to the party she receives some puzzled looks from others who are there, and she notices that she is much more ‘dressed up' than they are. Another young woman walks by and says sarcastically, "nice dress." Tina decides that she does not actually look nice after all, and begins to feel foolish and leaves early. This example best illustrates A. conflict theory. B. looking-glass self. C. principle of least interest. D. none of these.

Sociology

In an analysis of 81 parenting studies, children of _____________ were shown to have slightly lower rates of behavioral problems and higher rates of self-esteem.

a. lesbian couples b. single parents c. opposite-sex couples d. gay couples

Sociology