Functional age may be measured by:
A. diminished long-term memory.
B. level of activity.
C. reduced skin elasticity.
D. speech defect.
Answer: C
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A. Conflict B. Symbolic interactionist C. Functionalist D. Individualistic
Following the social-conflict approach, patterns of health and illness are seen largely as a product of
a. technology. b. how people define the situation they experience. c. how culture defines health and illness. d. social inequality.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Colorism refers to opposition to affirmative action. 2. Industrialization and modernization have resulted in a global reduction in ethnic hostilities. 3. Sociologists believe that where there is diversity, there must be inequality. 4. Institutional racism is often more difficult to detect than personal racism. 5. Racism is primarily an American phenomenon.
Capitalists argue that the profit motive, private ownership, and competition will achieve __________, although this is not currently the case in the United States, where many workers live below the poverty line.
A. the greatest good for the greatest number B. the greatest good for the most disadvantaged C. a balance between the "haves" and "have nots" D. social equality and opportunity for class advancement