One of the most powerful predictors of one's health is __________.
a. socioeconomic status
b. age
c. gender
d. occupation
Question 2According to Marxian theory, when oppressed people hold beliefs damaging to their interests, they have
a. true
b. false
Question 3The contradictions between the instrumental and institutional constitute the dialectic, or opposing forces, of society.
a. true
b. false
Question 4The structure of U.S. society promotes harmony between different ethnic and racial groups.
a. true
b. false
Question 5Man-cession refers to a(n) __________.
a. demographic shift resulting in women having fewer opportunities to find romantic partners
b. economic shift resulting in more men than women losing their jobs
c. economic shift resulting in reductions in men's contributions to care work in the home
d. cultural shift resulting in more men than women choosing not to marry
Question 6There are forces within society acting as the impetus for change; and there are forces insisting on rooted permanence.
a. true
b. false
Question 7Despite paying more on healthcare in the United States, we __________.
a. have shorter life expectancies than other countries with similar levels of wealth
b. have greater access to healthcare than any other nation
c. routinely avoid using the healthcare that is available to us
d. offer healthcare to our poor at a much higher rate than other similar nations
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