Sociology Chapter 19 Practice Exam Questions & Answers.
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Sociology Chapter 19 Practice Exam Questions & Answers.
Which sociological perspective argues that sick people fill a societal role, and are stigmatized by society if they spend longer in that role than is appropriate?" - CORRECT ANSWER Functionalism
Shane believes that the commodification of...
Sociology Chapter 19 Practice Exam
Questions & Answers.
Which sociological perspective argues that sick people fill a societal role, and are stigmatized by society
if they spend longer in that role than is appropriate?" - CORRECT ANSWER Functionalism
Shane believes that the commodification of health has created a large number of problems within the
United States. From which sociological perspective does this come from? - CORRECT ANSWER Conflict
theory+
In recent years, a great compulsion to engage in frequent and risky sexual behaviors was deemed sexual
addiction. This is an example of:" - CORRECT ANSWER Medicalizatiof deviance
Sheryl was diagnosed with bipolarity when she was a teenager. She s hesitant to tell her friends, and
tries her best to hide her diagnosis from her coaches, teachers, and employers, since she s seen other
people with the illness be discriminated against on account of it. Bipolarity is an example of a(n):" -
CORRECT ANSWER Stigmatized illness
The United States healthcare system consists of: - CORRECT ANSWER Public and private insurance
coverage
Which of the following is NOT a result of the commodification of health care? - CORRECT ANSWER HIV
spreading across the United States at a rapid rate in the 1980 s
"Until 1973 homosexuality was considered a psychological disorder American Psychological Association.
Which sociological perspective would be most concerned with why this was considered an illness, and
what effect that diagnosis had on society? - CORRECT ANSWER Symbolic interactionist
Which of the following would a social epidemiologist be likely to study: - CORRECT ANSWER The high
cancer rates surrounding a large manufacturing plant in New Mexico.
What is one of the largest contributors to health problems in low-income countries? - CORRECT
ANSWER Clean water access
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