__________ Method of ranking individuals into social classes on the basis of measures such as education, income, and occupational prestige
What will be an ideal response?
objective
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We now produce less food for each person than in 1950 because we have added so many people to the world's population
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Medical sociologists often point out that the institutions of American health care are the source of many health-care problems, largely because the health-care system DID NOT develop __________
a. in such a way that doctors maintain private practices, society supports hospitals, and insurance allows these two to function. b. in such a way that doctors were able to develop narrow specialties and refer patients to hospitals with special facilities. c. in such a way that it became either a purely competitive industry, or a regulated public service. d. as a result of none of the above.
From the perspective of cultural relativism, in order to understand a particular cultural practice we must know a. how much harm it does
b. whether or not it is practiced by the majority of people in a society. c. the cultural values that it is based on. d. how it compares to the practices of our own culture.
Which is true regarding suicide?
a. People who commit suicide tend to talk about their attempt prior to the act. b. More suicides occur in lower socioeconomic families than any other socioeconomic group. c. Middle-aged women are at high risk of committing suicide. d. Suicide rates of teachers and the clergy are rather high. e. All the above are true.