Philip argues that the medical system's main goal is to make profits and not to benefit people who need help. He says that medical care is not equally accessible to all individuals and that it benefits only certain groups of people. Philip's ideas represent the _____ perspective.
A. functionalist
B. conflict
C. symbolic interactionist
D. constructivist
E. sexist
Answer: B
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A) the fertility rate in developed nations is declining B) powerful nations continue to exploit the labor of less developed nations C) the poor continue to rely on social welfare instead of seeking employment D) of the increase in the availability of productive land
When an indigenous group is made subordinate to another group entering from the outside, the result is usually
a. Conflict and ethnic inequality b. Cooperation and ethnic assimilation c. Conflict and ethnic assimilation d. Some combination of the above
Critics of homeschooling suggest that homeschooled children are
A. are unable to properly communicate with others. B. less academically prepared for college. C. isolated from the larger community and lose an important chance to improve their socialization skills. D. negatively affected if they have an attention deficit disorder.
Social control carried out by people casually to enforce norms is known as ________.
A. neutralization B. informal social control C. formal social control D. conformity