The cause of a disease is its ________.

A. symptomology
B. epidemiology
C. etiology
D. pathology


Answer: C

Sociology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

When people are cast into a lower status, they must reduce their requirements, restrain their needs, and practice self-control. This situation characterizes _______ suicide

a. egoistic b. altruistic c. anomic d. fatalistic

Sociology

The castration/sex reassignment experiment by John Money at Johns Hopkins showed:

a. cultural influences are primary in gender identity b. biological wiring largely dictates gender identity c. the interaction of biology and environment dictate gender identity d. socialization by parents determines the gender identity of a child

Sociology

Which of the following best describes the population pyramid of a less developed nation?

a. a broad base and a bulging middle b. a flat top and a fairly narrow base c. a rectangle with a slight peak at the top d. a sharp, pointed top and a broad base

Sociology