In Kahana's model, an example of a preventive adaptation would be

a. changing one's diet after having a heart attack.
b. taking medication to reduce high blood pressure.
c. beginning an exercise regiment to reduce the chances of developing health problems.
d. moving into a nursing home after suffering a fall.


ANSWER: c

Sociology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In Sherif's study of adolescents at summer camp, only the experimental groups developed rules and punishments that governed behavior

a. true b. false

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False consciousness is

A. Parsons's concept for a state of euphoria when stability is achieved. B. Leary's term for a false sense of self that is drug-induced. C. Marx's concept for actions that do not reflect the objective position of workers. D. Marx's term for attitudes that do not reflect the objective position of workers.

Sociology

The pattern of discrimination against people who try to buy homes in minority and racially changing neighborhoods is known as

A. remittance. B. formation. C. redlining. D. profiling.

Sociology