People with higher socioeconomic status can expect to live longer lives and have greater physical well-being than those in lower socioeconomic status groups. What factors contribute to these unequal health outcomes?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: People with higher SES can expect this because they have better resources, access to better insurance, more money to pay for doctor visits, prescriptions, etc.
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a. religious influences. b. governmental interference. c. the use of censorship. d. the need of the media corporations for advertising and for people to buy the advertised products.
Social epidemiology is the study of__________.
A. how contaminated foodstuffs, such as peanut butter that contains salmonella, are distributed throughout the country B. the social effects of rapid technological change, such as the internet or automobile C. the spread of social phenomena, such as poverty, teen pregnancy, or crime, through a society's population D. how health and disease are distributed throughout a society's population
Some people want to rely on __________, the heat from beneath the earth's crust, to meet our energy needs
A) thermal inversion B) a solar envelope C) geothermal energy D) nuclear fusion
Erving Goffman developed the notion of ______, which views an individual's social life as a series of performances.
A. acting B. role-playing C. dramaturgy D. status acquisition