Which of the following does not lead to an older population?
a) A decline in fertility
b) A decline from high mortality to moderate mortality
c) A decline from moderate mortality to low mortality
d) A decline from low mortality to very low mortality
b
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The sociological model of mental illness assumes that
A. behavior becomes labeled as mental illness when a psychiatrist determines that social norms are broken. B. anyone who breaks social norms is equally likely to be labeled mentally ill, regardless of factors like race, class, and gender. C. behavior becomes labeled as mental illness when powerful persons consider it both unacceptable and incomprehensible. D. treatment for mental illness may not help, but it cannot hurt, and should therefore be attempted in most cases. E. sociologists can treat mental illness better than psychologists can.
The techniques of multiple correlation and regression can be used as long as
a. the total number of variables is not greater than three. b. the independents are strongly correlated with each other. c. each independent is linearly related with the dependent variable. d. sample size is less than 100.
Viewing society as an integrated system made up of different social institutions that work together to keep it going best illustrates which theoretical approach?
A. structural functionalism B. conflict theory C. symbolic interactionism D. feminist theory
Unwanted sexual contact is most often committed by __________; unwanted noncontact experiences are most often committed by __________.
A. a stranger; a stranger B. an acquaintance; an acquaintance C. a stranger; an acquaintance a D. an acquaintance; a stranger