Jane believes that health care facilities and medicine are very important for a society's well-being and sustenance. Jane often says that people who are ill must seek professional help so that they can resume their social roles quickly. Jane's beliefs represent the _____ perspective on health and illness.
A. Marxist
B. symbolic interactionist
C. feminist
D. functionalist
E. conflict
Answer: D
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a. Horizontal mobility b. Intergenerational mobility c. Intragenerational mobility d. Vertical mobility
Which of the following statements about church attendance is TRUE?
a. Data on church attendance support the increasing secularization of American society. b. For some major religions, church attendance has been increasing for four decades. c. Jews have the lowest weekly attendance rate. d. Protestants have a higher weekly attendance rate than Catholics.
A prominent norm in the United States is to feed and clothe your children. People who violate this norm are often brought up on criminal charges. What are the criminal charges an example of?
a. A formal norm b. An informal norm c. A positive sanction d. A negative sanction
______ organizations are those that people join primarily because of some material benefit they expect to receive in return for membership.
A. Utilitarian B. Informal C. Coercive D. Normative