Which sociological perspective would most likely suggest that sports help to maintain people's physical well-being?
A. interactionist perspective
B. feminist perspective
C. functionalist perspective
D. conflict perspective
Answer: C
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Studies of health care costs show that a. health care administrative costs in the United States are lower than in most other nations
b. Americans pay less for patented brand-name prescription drugs than any Western nation. c. health insurance premiums are not rising as fast as the pace of inflation. d. the pharmaceutical industry tends to overestimate their research and development costs.
The founder of scientific sociological thought in France was
a. Karl Marx b. Emile Durkheim c. Robert Merton d. Max Weber
As used with respect to poverty, the term double deprivation refers to
A. women and children having twice the poverty rates of men. B. women suffering because of their gender and women bearing a disproportionate burden of poverty. C. an intergenerational pattern of poverty in which the risk of poverty doubles with each successive generation. D. the doubled risk of poverty following release from imprisonment (deprivation of liberty).
The National Organization for Women, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and the Hispanic American Organization are all examples of groups who are working for the rights of minorities. Therefore, they are engaged in:
a. ethnocentrism b. identity politics c. counterculturalism d. Americanization