The fourth stage of Epidemiological Transition Theory is stage that

a. focuses on pandemics
b. deals with degenerative and manmade diseases
c. focuses on pestilence and famine
d. where behavior and lifestyle influences mortality
e. is strictly hypothetical and is based on a critique of the "Malthusian Problem"


b. deals with degenerative and manmade diseases

Sociology

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__________ are unlearned, biologically determined impulses common to all members of a species that satisfy needs such as sleep, food, water, and sexual gratification

a. Instincts b. Drives c. Reflexes d. Reactions

Sociology

Russell Baker’s description at the start of this chapter is about:

a. the building of the interstate highway system b. Ronald Reagan’s presidency and its conservative agenda c. legislation passed and agencies created by the Roosevelt administration in the 1930s d. court cases that led to the 19th amendment to the US Constitution giving women the right to vote

Sociology

The measureable effects of environmental problems in terms of the deaths and destruction associated with them is rooted in the school of ______ and is contrasted with social constructionist perspectives.

A. realism B. idealism C. subjectivism D. symbolic interactionism

Sociology

Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Role overload refers to jobs that are characterized by having relatively high pay, benefits, and job security. 2. An occurrence caused by the demands involved in one sphere of work carrying over into work in another sphere is known as spillover. 3. Parents report feeling a time crunch, and the research shows that parents spend considerably less time with their children today than in the past. 4. Most working mothers would prefer to work part-time, but they would pay a steep price in wages and benefits. 5. The box “Fixing Social Insecurity” focused on allowing people to retire at age 58 without penalty.

Sociology