Soc 300 Final Exam 2025 Questions and
Answers
At what age does Medicare start paying for health care? - ANSWER-65
The coronavirus of 2020 impacted groups unequally, based on race, ethnicity, and
class. - ANSWER-True
Traditionally, who helped women deliver babies before doctors? - ANSWER-
midwives
According to your textbook, which group is most likely to be uninsured in the
U.S.? - ANSWER-Latinx
This word refers to the social institution that seeks to prevent, diagnose, and treat
illness and to promote health in its various dimensions. - ANSWER-medicine
The extent of a person's physical, mental, and social well-being is the definition of?
- ANSWER-health
Which of the following are poor people more likely to do than wealthy people? -
ANSWER-avoid exercise, smoke, eat high fat food, be overweight
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, If one social group has more health problems than other groups, this is called a: -
ANSWER-health disparity
What would NOT be considered part of the "sick role"? - ANSWER-have the
government pay the costs
Poor people exhibit more mental health problems than richer people. - ANSWER-
True
Social class disparities in health exist even in countries that provide free national
health care. - ANSWER-True
About what percent of Americans are uninsured? - ANSWER-10%
The functionalist approach believes that good health care is essential because ill
health - ANSWER-impairs our ability to perform, hurts society, is a poor return to
society, is dysfunctional for society
In what state is the so called "cancer alley"? - ANSWER-Louisiana
Conflict theory believes which of the following are examples of a problem
becoming "medicalized" to enrich doctors? - ANSWER-eating disorders, criticism
of alternative medicine, AD/HD,
obstetrical care
Infant mortality refers to a child dying before reaching the age of: - ANSWER-1
year
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Answers
At what age does Medicare start paying for health care? - ANSWER-65
The coronavirus of 2020 impacted groups unequally, based on race, ethnicity, and
class. - ANSWER-True
Traditionally, who helped women deliver babies before doctors? - ANSWER-
midwives
According to your textbook, which group is most likely to be uninsured in the
U.S.? - ANSWER-Latinx
This word refers to the social institution that seeks to prevent, diagnose, and treat
illness and to promote health in its various dimensions. - ANSWER-medicine
The extent of a person's physical, mental, and social well-being is the definition of?
- ANSWER-health
Which of the following are poor people more likely to do than wealthy people? -
ANSWER-avoid exercise, smoke, eat high fat food, be overweight
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, If one social group has more health problems than other groups, this is called a: -
ANSWER-health disparity
What would NOT be considered part of the "sick role"? - ANSWER-have the
government pay the costs
Poor people exhibit more mental health problems than richer people. - ANSWER-
True
Social class disparities in health exist even in countries that provide free national
health care. - ANSWER-True
About what percent of Americans are uninsured? - ANSWER-10%
The functionalist approach believes that good health care is essential because ill
health - ANSWER-impairs our ability to perform, hurts society, is a poor return to
society, is dysfunctional for society
In what state is the so called "cancer alley"? - ANSWER-Louisiana
Conflict theory believes which of the following are examples of a problem
becoming "medicalized" to enrich doctors? - ANSWER-eating disorders, criticism
of alternative medicine, AD/HD,
obstetrical care
Infant mortality refers to a child dying before reaching the age of: - ANSWER-1
year
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