The three theoretical perspectives most widely used by sociologists are

What will be an ideal response?


functionalist, conflict and interactionalist

Sociology

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Commercial insurers were able to offer lower premiums to individuals than did Blue Cross or Blue Shield because the commercial insurers

A. avoided government regulation. B. used actuarial rather than community risk rating. C. did not cover cancer and other deadly illnesses. D. used managed care. E. used salaried doctors.

Sociology

The law of supply and demand plays little role in controlling health care costs in the United States because

A. doctors, not consumers, largely control what health care services consumers purchase. B. the United States needs more doctors. C. of the DRG system. D. of the high proportion of doctors who are primary care providers. E. Doctors are reluctant to adopt new technologies that would attract patients. 

Sociology

This term refers to a situation that includes several related problems, making it difficult to identify the causes and effects of each problem:

a. split market theory b. sedimentation c. tangle of pathology d. none of the above

Sociology

Which of the following is an example of a formal organization?

A. the General Motors Corporation B. the people in a New York City subway car C. a community college basketball team D. All of these answers are correct.

Sociology