Based on the information presented in Michael Marmot's article on "The Social Determinants of Health Inequalities" which of the following is negatively associated with mortality?

a. education
b. smoking
c. genetic testing
d. all of the above


Ans: a. education

Sociology

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The "renaissance" described in many American Indian communities refers to

a. the decline in the mobilization of these groups. b. the emergence of a college-educated Indian middle class. c. a loss of business ownership. d. the eradication of good jobs for their people.

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Professor Cay notes that respondent Mary Ginger is a 54-year-old grandmother who has two grandchildren living in her household. Neither of the grandchildren's parents live with them although Mary is the maternal grandmother. Cay also learns that Ginger had to quit her job in order to stay home with the young grandchildren because Ginger feared leaving the two youngsters with a baby-sitter or in

child care. Two of Ginger's friends were dealing with similar situations and a third friend was considering whether to obtain custody of her grandchild. Thus, Cay learned that Ginger wasn't feeling "alone" in caring for her grandchildren. Using this information alone, it sounds like Professor Cay is doing: a. a case-oriented nomothetic analysis. b. a case-oriented idiographic analysis. c. a variable-oriented nomothetic analysis. d. a variable-oriented idiographic analysis. e. a cross-case analysis.

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The test variable is also known as the

a. the Lazarsfeld variable. b. the control variable. c. the specification variable. d. the replication variable. e. the independent variable

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Which of the following terms refers to the way in which a society is organized into predictable relationships?

A. socialization B. social interaction C. social structure D. culture

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