Population and the Environment

A. The environment provides the resources essential for life
B. The environment serves as a waste depository
C. The environment provides a natural setting for social inequalities
D. The environment “houses” our species

A. cosmopolites
B. ethnic villagers
C. the trapped
D. gentrifies

A. the concentric zone theory
B. the multiple -nuclei theory
C. new urban sociology
D. zone sector theory

A. Ernest Burgess
B. Homer Hoyt
C. Ferdinand Tonnies
D. C.D Harris and Edward L. Ulman

A. relatively open class systems
B. extensive social mobility
C. a much more rigid division of labor by gender
D. all of the above

A. China
B. Bangladesh
C. Iran
D. Tunisia

A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. labeling theory

A. USA
B. Mozambique
C. Canada
D. Sweden

A. Physicians serve as “gatekeepers” for the sick role either verifying a patient’s condition as “illness” or designating the patient as “recovered”
B. Patients play an active role in health care by failing to follow a physician’s advice
C. Multinational corporations based in industrialized countries have reaped significant profits by “dumping” unapproved drugs on unsuspecting Third World countries
D. The designation “healthy ” or “ill” generally involves social definition by others

A. Japan
B. USA
C. Gambia
D. unknown