Early explanations of racial and ethnic differences in health disparities, now discredited, used __________ to explain difference.

A) rigorous analysis of social variables
B) unethical medical experiments
C) biological explanations
D) the weathering effect


C) biological explanations

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a. glass ceilings b. glass cliffs c. glass walls d. glass escalators

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Emile Durkheim argued that in times of great social change clear norms of deviant behavior fail. His argument is best termed as which of the following?

A. conflict B. anarchy C. chaos D. anomie

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Which scholar’s work on the effects of operant conditioning greatly influenced Homans’s work?

a. James Coleman b. B.F. Skinner c. Georg Simmel d. Robert Merton

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Which scholar could it be argued was most influential on Blau’s work on interaction?

a. Karl Marx b. Emile Durkheim c. Max Weber d. Georg Simmel

Sociology