Differentiate the functionalist, conflict, and interactionist views on the issue of health. Give examples to support your answer.
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a. produce paranoid psychotic reactions at very low doses b. stimulate the central nervous system c. are synthetic stimulants d. primarily act as analgesics and painkillers
Studies of the deaf show that:
a. nearly all deaf people would join the "hearing" culture if they had a choice. b. many deaf people would not join the "hearing" culture if they had a choice. c. deaf people view themselves as having a serious disability. d. most deaf people are excited about the new cochlear implant options available to deaf babies.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. One common point between the elite perspective and the pluralist perspective is that power is unequally distributed within the U.S. political system. 2. Sociologists approach war in one way—the social impact of war on individuals and the groups to which they belong. 3. Ninety percent of the world's armed conflict during 1990s occurred within rather than between states. 4. Every problem has a clear-cut solution. 5. In problem solving, the goal is to generate choices.
The statement, "Power is distributed among various groups so that no one group rules," is most likely to be made by a(n) ______.
A. conflict theorist B. pluralist theorist C. elite theorist D. feminist theorist