Health disparities are most pronounced when __________ are compared to __________.

A) blacks; whites
B) Asians; whites
C) whites; Latinos
D) blacks; Latinos


A) blacks; whites

Sociology

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In the context of race and ethnic relations, which of the following is a similarity between Brazil and the United States?

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Sociology

Aulette cited Ahrons who identified _______ transitions in the divorce experience, including ___________

a. three ... before, during, after b. four ... psychological, sociological, geographic, legal c. five ... decision, announcement, separation, formal, aftermath. d. six ... emotional, physical, social, legal, parental, property,

Sociology

A photograph in the text depicts individuals waiting patiently for medical attention in a neighborhood clinic. Which group of scholars might speculate about the individuals' personal power and resources relative to others in the United States?

a. interactionists b. structure-functionalists c. family ecologists d. exchange theorists

Sociology

Which of these statements regarding homophobia and gender expectations is false? a. Fear of being perceived as gay drives greater conformity to male gender norms

b. Homophobia has the effect of discouraging feminine traits, such as gentleness and empathy, in men. c. Men who endorse the most traditional masculine roles tend to be the most homophobic. d. While homophobia encourages gender norm conformity, it is not likely to promote hostility toward gays and lesbians.

Sociology