Final (past 3 exams) Questions with correct Answers

Which event occurring between the 1800s and 1920 made it possible that global AIDS pandemic that we know today? - ANSWER-viral jump across the species barrier (SIV to HIV) Contemporary epidemiologists study which of the following? - ANSWER-behavioral patterns in the population linked to viral transmission Which of the following is most important intervention in the global AIDS pandemic since the ethnographic time frame of AIDS Alibis () - ANSWER-antiretroviral drug therapies What is the central paradox of the 21st century clinical treatment of HIV/AIDS patients? - ANSWER-HIV cannot be eliminated even in patients who respond vigorously to anti-HIV treatments Which of the following is not true of the history of condom use in the world? - ANSWER-condoms were invented for the HIV/AIDS epidemic Which groups were the first to be officially identified as risk groups in the US? - ANSWER-gay men, hemophiliacs, and injecting drug users Which of the following best describes how "panic logic" forms in the time of AIDS? - ANSWER-when epidemiological and deviant social categories combine to contain AIDS panic Which of the following best describes the phenomenon that Kane calls the "anxious norm"? - ANSWER-a mixed human emotion evoked by engaging in pleasurable but risky behavior