Medical Sociology
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According to the text, what are the requirements for this class?

  • Attendance and participation, lectures capture, readings, exams and a term paper
  • Attendance and participation, discussions, readings, exams and a term paper
  • Attendance and participation, readings, exams and a research paper (correct)
  • Attendance and participation, lectures capture, readings, exams

What does the term 'Medical Sociology' refer to?

  • The study of health and illness
  • The study of public health policies
  • Critical reflections of the biomedical model
  • The study of cultural, political, and social factors in healthcare (correct)

According to the text, what are some possible political or social factors that might have explained the high COVID death tolls in the US?

  • Cultural factors, public health policies, environmental factors
  • Cultural factors, public health policies, genetic factors
  • Cultural factors, public health policies, individual behaviors
  • Cultural factors, public health policies, socio-economic factors (correct)

Which level of analysis focuses on social groups and the social creation of disease categories and healthcare organizations?

<p>Social (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which theoretical tradition assumes that social relations are shaped by power and inequalities?

<p>Conflict theory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which research purpose challenges doctors' or healthcare system's assumptions and priorities?

<p>Sociology 'of' medicine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key question regarding the Opioids crisis at the individual level of analysis?

<p>How can doctors and patients work together to help individuals recover from an Opioid addiction? (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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