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<strong>S05</strong> <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Problems</strong> <strong>Exam</strong> 7<br />

<strong>Answers</strong> (<strong>Ashworth</strong> <strong>College</strong>)<br />

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<strong>S05</strong> <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Problems</strong> <strong>Exam</strong> 7 <strong>Answers</strong> (<strong>Ashworth</strong> <strong>College</strong>)<br />

Question 1 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

1. In primitive societies, what type of economy is likely?<br />

A. Barter and trading B. Taxation an the creation of money<br />

C. Manufacturing and industrialization D. Globalization.<br />

Question 2 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

In 2011, what was most true regarding the economy?<br />

A. The recession had ended.<br />

B. The news media didn’t acknowledge the recession had ended.<br />

C. People continued to think the country was in recession.<br />

D. All of the above<br />

Question 3 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

One problem with capitalism is that it:<br />

A. forces people to save money. B. allows people to own their own homes.<br />

C. breeds inequality. D. produces wealth.<br />

Question 4 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Since the Industrial Revolution, education has become:<br />

A. less formal. B. more formal. C. less difficult. D. more difficult.<br />

Question 5 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Nan wants to become a nurse. She is trying to decide what she will need to do to become one.


She has learned that she must:<br />

A. volunteer at a hospital. B. go to nursing school.<br />

C. obtain a graduate degree. D. not be afraid of the sight of blood.<br />

Question 6 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Students who finish Algebra II in high school:<br />

A. often become accountants.<br />

B. are responding to the No Child Left Behind law.<br />

C. are more likely to drop out. D. are more likely to get bachelors’ degrees.<br />

Question 7 of 40<br />

0.0/ 2.5 Points<br />

Which place typically believes most positively in a governmental redistribution of wealth?<br />

A. Eastern Europe B. Norway C. China D. United States<br />

Question 8 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

A social institution is defined as a(n):<br />

A. large public building. B. organization that provides a framework for individuals to<br />

communicate.<br />

C. large prison housing felons. D. mental hospital that takes in all social classes.<br />

Question 9 of 40<br />

0.0/ 2.5 Points<br />

What stage of human societal evolution had the greatest influence on the economy?<br />

A. Agricultural B. The Industrial Revolution C. Post-industrial<br />

D. Hunting and gathering<br />

Question 10 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Least likely to use the Internet are:<br />

A. whites. B. blacks. C. Asians. D. Hispanics.<br />

Question 11 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

<strong>Social</strong>ism is an economic system:<br />

A. in which resources and the means of production are collectively owned.<br />

B. where the role of the government is greatly reduced.<br />

C. that has never existed. D. which was discouraged by C. Wright Mills.<br />

Question 12 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

The person who popularized the idea of McDonaldization is:


A. Max Weber. B. George Ritzer. C. Henry Ford. D. C. Wright Mills.<br />

Question 13 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

One of the most important factors leading to successful math education is:<br />

A. qualified teachers. B. the ethnicity of the student.<br />

Question 14 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Sociologists are interested in core questions about media and technology. Which of the following<br />

is NOT one of these questions?<br />

A. How do media and technology influence society?<br />

B. How do people interact with media? C. How do people interact with technology?<br />

D. Why is technology becoming less important?<br />

Question 15 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Karl Marx believed that:<br />

A. capitalist systems always get richer. B. capitalists exploit the common people.<br />

C. the middle class will eventually take over. D. the revolution will start in a poor country.<br />

Question 16 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

An economic system is NOT:<br />

A. a social institution. B. a means of producing social goods.<br />

C. a mechanism for distributing social services. D. always capitalist.<br />

Question 17 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

The one-room schoolhouse often presented a problem because:<br />

A. students of different ages were in the same classroom.<br />

B. the teacher’s ability was not likely to be equal in all subject areas.<br />

C. students’ abilities were inadequate.<br />

Question 18 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Replacing people with machines has been a problem because:<br />

A. it increases efficiency. B. it reduces human error.<br />

C. people lose their jobs. D. it makes people more humane.<br />

Question 19 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Sarah has become an Internet user. She is:<br />

A. more likely to use the Internet than her brother Albert.


B. about as likely to use the Internet as her brother Albert.<br />

C. less likely to use the Internet than her brother Albert.<br />

D. uncertain how to use this technology because of her gender.<br />

Question 20 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

United States labor laws:<br />

A. are forbidden to regulate worker pay. B. are created to protect workers.<br />

C. apply only to government jobs. D. have nothing to do with working conditions.<br />

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47.5/ 50.0 Points<br />

Question 21 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Right through the 19th century, where did most Americans prefer to be treated?<br />

A. At home B. In the hospital C. In the doctor’s office D. At church<br />

Question 22 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

The reasons why the rate of cohabitation has increased over the last 40 years include all of the<br />

following EXCEPT:<br />

A. young adults are aware of the reality of divorce.<br />

B. cohabiting couples are more stable than married couples.<br />

Question 23 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Julia has a mental disorder characterized by extreme behavior regarding food. She drastically<br />

overeats, then starves herself and is always concerned about her body image and weight. This is<br />

like an example of:<br />

A. anxiety disorder. B. obsessive compulsive disorder.<br />

C. bipolar disorder. D. eating disorder.<br />

Question 24 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Alice is a female. She realizes that women live longer than men because of all of the following<br />

EXCEPT they:<br />

A. go to the doctor more often. B. avoid dangerous work.<br />

C. are more likely to discuss personal health issues with their doctors.<br />

D. aren't less likely to abuse alcohol.<br />

Question 25 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points


Mercedes suffers from hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking. She often withdraws<br />

from others and has significant cognitive deficits. Mercedes is probably suffering from:<br />

A. schizophrenia. B. obsessive compulsive disorder.<br />

C. panic attacks. D. bipolar disorder.<br />

Question 26 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Where was the first medical school in the United States established?<br />

A. Newport B. Charleston C. Boston D. Philadelphia<br />

Question 27 of 40<br />

0.0/ 2.5 Points<br />

According to the American Medical Association, what is the relationship between health<br />

insurance and health?<br />

A. There is no relationship between health insurance and health.<br />

B. People with health insurance tend to abuse their health more freely.<br />

C. People without health insurance tend to live sicker and die younger.<br />

D. People with health insurance waste the doctors’ time for unnecessary visits.<br />

Question 28 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Which country has the shortest life expectancy?<br />

A. Singapore B. Myanmar C. Sierra Leone D. United States<br />

Question 29 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

In America, hospitals evolved from:<br />

A. churches. B. almshouses. C doctor’s offices. D. asylums.<br />

Question 30 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Connie has breast cancer and wonders where the best place to live would be. For women<br />

suffering from breast, colon, or rectal cancer __________ is the best place to live for a high<br />

chance of recovery.<br />

A. Canada B. the United States C. Algeria D. Cuba<br />

Question 31 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

All of the following are among the causes of childhood obesity EXCEPT:<br />

A. the calorie content of foods found in schools.<br />

B. the popularity of video games.<br />

C. busy parents who fail to cook for children.<br />

D. indoor sports.<br />

Question 32 of 40


2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

What percent of gay couples have children?<br />

Question 33 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

In Nigeria, __________ children will live to be a year old.<br />

Question 34 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

The period for which the median age for brides was the lowest was the:<br />

Question 35 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Children in single-parent families tend to have more problems because:<br />

Question 36 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Cohabitation has __________ in the United States since 1970.<br />

Question 37 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Quentin was raised by his mother in a single-parent family. All of the following are problems<br />

that children who are raised in single-parent families have EXCEPT:<br />

Question 38 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

What percentage of children is likely to live in a cohabiting family at some point before their<br />

16th birthday?


Question 39 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Javier has a mental disorder where he has dramatic shifts in mood and behavior. One day he<br />

might be overly high and energetic; the next he might feel depressed and hopeless. His<br />

symptoms are most likely to be consistent with __________ disorder.<br />

Question 40 of 40<br />

2.5/ 2.5 Points<br />

Olivia is researching infant mortality in the United States. She finds that it is about __________<br />

infants per 1,000 live births.

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