In 2016, ___________was about $91,000 per year and was by far the leading catastrophic health care expense.

A. life insurance
B. medication cost for elderly persons
C. the average cost for a private room in a long-term care facility
D. the medical expenses for heart-related illnesses


Answer: C

Sociology

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a. significant symbol b. self-referent terms c. cognitive development d. looking glass self

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According to contemporary functionalist theorists, deviance is universal. Which of the following is NOT a function of deviance?

A. Deviance clarifies rules. B. Deviance prevents social chaos. C. Deviance promotes social change. D. Deviance unites a group.

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Alex believes that same-sex unions should not be legal anywhere in the U.S. Which of the following would he be least likely use to support his arguments against these unions?

a. Same sex-marriage could be extended to include polygamy. b. Marriage has traditionally been between a man and a woman. c. Gay marriage ratifies a non-normative lifestyle. d. Children raised by gay parents are less likely to suffer abuse.

Sociology

Marital research by Huston and colleagues indicated that new marital partners

(a) wear rose-colored glasses (b) tend to have gotten married impulsively (c) get disillusioned quickly (d) decrease their conflict over time

Sociology