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40 Cards in this Set
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Which of these elements cause major damage to our environment? |
Landfills or acid rain and CO2 |
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Which term refers to the number of deaths among children less than one year of age for every thousand live births per year? |
Infant Mortality Rate |
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______ refers to the number of live births were as _______ refers to the number of deaths in a given year for every thousand people in a population |
Birth Rate, Crude Death Rate |
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The Malthusian Theory was created by Malthus, who believed that population increased _________ while food only increases _________ |
Geometrically, arithmetically |
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Which group is represented in the LGBT organizations? |
Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgender |
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Societies do not create different sexual norms for men and women |
False |
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What is the estimated percentage of Millennials that said they supported same sex marriage? |
70% |
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In which country is homosexuality punishable by death? |
Uganda |
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What term refers to the unequal distribution of wealth, power, and privilege between men and women? |
Gender Stratification |
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Gender discrimination directly correlates with racial and class discrimination |
True |
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What disorder do rape victims usually incur after their attack? |
PTSD |
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________ is determined with biology, but _________ is determined through social norms |
Sex, gender |
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What percentage of marriages end in divorce? |
40% |
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Violence in the families can lead to which behaviors? |
Loneliness and depression |
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What are the behavior outcomes when parents are divorcing? |
Weakens relationships with parents |
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How often is a child reported being abused in the United States? |
Every 10 seconds |
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Social class and poverty/wealth are indirectly related to education. |
False |
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What term describes a set of societal norms dictating what types of behaviors are generally considered acceptable, appropriate or desirable for a person based on their actual or perceived gender? |
Gender Roles |
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What is the average cost of Welfare programs in the U.S.? |
$152 billion dollars a year, 167.75 on average |
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What four factors affect poverty? |
Education, war, ignorance, disease, apathy, dishonesty, dependency |
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Sigmund Freud's structural theory of personality claims that human behavior is the product of what three elements of the mind? |
Id, Ego, Super-ego |
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Jean Piaget developed the stages of cognitive development and labeled them as what four stages? |
Sensorimotor, pre-operational, concrete operational, and formal operational |
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Who identified eight stages of development based on how the ego resolves crisis in a social manner? |
Erik Erikson |
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What are the four agents of socialization? |
Family, Schooling, Peer Group, and Mass Media |
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What term is referenced when people choose to conform so that people like them, or do not think they are foolish? |
Normative Influence |
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What is the name of the groups Karl Marx divided people into? |
Bourgeoisies - capitalists and owners of the production, Proletariats - workers of the capitalists, Lumpenproletariats |
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Karl Marx and Emile Weber are known as the "Father" of what? |
Modern Sociology |
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Which class makes up a majority of the citizens of the United States? |
Middle Class |
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What type of behavior occurs in crowds or masses? |
Collective behavior |
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What are the four types of crowds? |
Casual, Conventional, Expressive, and Acting |
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There are both positive and negative aspects of participating in a clique. |
True |
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Which type of crowd is least likely to cause new norms to emerge? |
Casual |
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People of what social status commit white-Collar crimes? |
High society |
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Do men or women commit most organized crimes? |
Men |
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Deviant behavior is only characterized by crimes that are punishable. |
False |
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Does _______ County average more or less property/personal crime than _____ state as a whole? How much? |
More than state, people do not want to live here, 1% |
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What is the relationship between poverty level/education and proper health care? |
A lower poverty level or lower education would result in less effective |
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What is the life expectancy of a person living in the United States? |
78.7 years |
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What are two of the most common barriers that people tend to face in healthcare between different ethnicities? |
Education and language |
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Social class has a large impact on one's physical health and life expectancy based on their ability to receive adequate health care and nutrition. |
True |