What is the term used for the set of cultural beliefs and practices that helps to maintain powerful social, economic, and political interests?

A. gatekeeping
B. the surveillance function
C. the narcotizing dysfunction
D. the dominant ideology


D. the dominant ideology

Sociology

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Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

True or False: People who are obese are less healthy and have greater rates or morbidity and mortality, even when fit, than people who are underweight.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology