An individual determines whether or not he or she is healthy based on
A. body temperature.
B. criteria established by themselves; their relatives, friends, and coworkers; and medical practitioners.
C. criteria established by the World Health Organization.
D. objective and agreed-upon criteria established by the medical community.
Answer: B
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In her research on various tribes in the south Pacific, Mead found _________
a. one tribe where men acted "feminine" (by Western standards) and women "masculine" b. one tribe where men and women both acted "feminine" c. one tribe where men and women both acted "masculine" d. all of the above e. all tribes had men playing aggressive, tough, and outside-the-home roles—while women played passive, nurturing, and homemaking roles
__________, who founded both the first European sociology department and the first major European journal of sociology, is called the "father of sociology."
a. Max Weber b. Karl Marx c. Claude Bordeaux d. Emile Durkheim
You are the CEO of a powerful agriculture company that specializes in hybrid corn production. There is currently a proposed law in the state legislature that will require farmers to cull their yields by 20 percent so that they can grow soybeans
As a member of an interest group that would very much like to maintain the status quo, which of the following actions are you likely to take? a. You hire a well-respected lobbying firm to convince members of the legislature to reject the proposed soybean bill. b. You call leaders of an opposition social movement and consider compromising your interests on this issue. c. You do nothing and decide to ride out the vote. d. You consider the arguments made by the other side and change your mind.