Maria lives in a society where physical illness is viewed as being caused by germs and unsanitary conditions and does not occur as the product of a curse or spell. In what historical context is she living?
A. modernity
B. the early modern period
C. capitalism
D. the Middle Ages
Answer: A
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Research on alcohol and twins shows researchers that __________.
A. genetics contribute substantially to the risk for alcoholism when both twins are female B. genetics contribute very little to the risk for alcoholism when both twins are male C. genetics may contribute more to the risk for alcoholism among females than among males D. genetics may contribute more to the risk for alcoholism among males than among females
Ralf Dahrendorf focused on which of the following?
A. interaction B. authority C. anomie D. AGIL
Debbie's mother and father are both lawyers, and she is sent to an exclusive private school for her education. Teachers are disappointed when she does only average work in her classes, and they spend more time working with and encouraging her to excel than they do with her classmates. This situation illustrates:
A. the correspondence principle B. the teacher-expectancy effect C. credentialism D. the hidden curriculum
The primary reason that parents give for the desire to homeschool their children is fear of violence and drugs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false