Key Sociological Concepts in Health

<p>Variations in health outcomes among different groups (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Unfair differences in healthcare quality and access (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Organization of relationships and institutions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Economic and cultural pressures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It reinforces societal norms and expectations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A person's mental and emotional state regarding specific experiences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An exploration of human actions within cultural contexts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>How social factors like income and education influence health (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Access to healthcare and health outcomes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By connecting personal experiences to larger societal forces (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The influence of society and social structures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The contributions of health systems to societal stability (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The learning of norms and behaviors affecting interactions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How we feel and think about something, shaping our actions.

What we do or how we act in response to things.

The study of why people act the way they do, focusing on social, psychological, and cultural influences.

It looks at how things like wealth and education affect people's health and healthcare.

The process of learning how to behave in society, affecting interactions with doctors and others.

Ranking people based on factors like wealth and education, influencing their healthcare outcomes.

Seeing how society shapes individual beliefs and actions.

Connecting personal experiences to larger social issues.

Differences in health outcomes among different groups, often due to social, economic, or environmental disadvantages. Think of it as unfair health differences between groups, like those based on race or income.

Factors like income, education, and social support that influence health outcomes.

Economic, cultural, and political pressures shaping individual and group behavior. Think of it as the forces of society affecting how people act.

Organized patterns of relationships and institutions that shape society. Think of it as the structure that holds society together.

Family, religion, education, and healthcare as major structures affecting individuals.

Day-to-day interactions that reinforce societal norms and expectations. Think of it as the way people act and communicate to keep society running smoothly.

Differences in healthcare quality and access due to discrimination or bias. Think of it as unfair treatment in healthcare based on factors like race or gender.

Examines the role of power struggles and inequities within healthcare institutions.