According to the _____ perspective, labeling people as ill increases their likelihood of being stigmatized.
A) conflict
B) cognitive
C) symbolic interactionist
D) functionalist
E) fundamentalist
Question 2According to the _____ perspective, men control women's health.
A) functionalist
B) fundamentalist
C) feminist
D) constructivist
E) symbolic interactionist
Question 3According to the _____ perspective, a drive for profit ignores people's health needs.
A) functionalist
B) fundamentalist
C) conflict
D) constructivist
E) symbolic interactionist
Question 4According to the _____ perspective, the medical establishment is a powerful social control agent.
A) constructivist
B) symbolic interactionist
C) functionalist
D) fundamentalist
E) conflict
Question 5Which of the following factors has most likely increased health care costs in the United States?
A) Decrease in the number of chronic ailments
B) Increased use of medical technology
C) High drug prices fixed by the government
D) Increased benefits of Medicaid
E) Low disability rates
Question 6Which of the following is most likely a reason for the United States spending more per capita on medicines than other developed countries?
A) Low availability of medicines
B) Low population growth rate
C) High prescription prices
D) Low disability rates
E) High rate of inflation