General Sociology
A socially constructed human classification system that is used to distinguish between groups of people who share phenotypical characteristics.
T/F: More than 50% of Americans say there is little to no acceptance of trans people in society
FALSE
According to the World Health Organization, this concept is defined as "a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or injury."
Health
This condition, felt by all people at varying levels at varying times, is associated with disease and mental health problems.
In this study, physicians lied to subjects about the treatment of this disease. Black men were thought to be affected most greatly due to their "underdeveloped" brains.
Tuskegee Syphilis Study
The interaction and cumulative effects of multiple types of discrimination that affect the daily lives of individuals – especially women of color and Black women.
Intersectionality
STDs or sexual behavior
Those with higher levels of _____ often are of better health.
Education
This process of life is associated with gains in emotional well-being.
Aging
The "father of American gynecology" performed procedures on which group without anesthesia?
Enslaved Black women
A society's categorization of people into rankings based on factors like education, income, and power.
Social Stratification
Increases in public health problems, increases in electric bills, and decreases in clean water and air are being influenced by what?
AI data centers
T/F: Black and white women die of breast cancer at the same rate.
FALSE. Black women are 40% more likely to die than white women from breast cancer.
T/F: Adverse Childhood Effects (ACE) are experienced by less than 55% of children in the U.S.
FALSE – 60% experience ACE.
This medical procedure has been used to control "undesirable" populations like immigrants, disabled people, people of color, unmarried women, and poor people throughout U.S. history.
Coerced sterilization
The connection of individual and personal experiences with greater social structures.
Sociological Imagination
This experience is associated with low iron levels, depression, anxiety, diabetes, and hypertension.
Food Insecurity
Medical sociologists have argued that if someone has a close friend who experiences this condition, their risk of also experiencing said condition increases by 150%.
Obesity
Decrease
Holmesburg Prison, PA
This is the process by which neighborhoods were outlined on maps by realtors and local governments by perceived danger levels on the basis of racial composition.
Redlining
This racial group makes up nearly 70% of those receiving SNAP.
Health
Which racial group is at greater risk of losing their mothers, fathers, siblings, spouses, and children than white Americans?
Black Americans
This term is assigned to those who were medical students or professional thieves who stole (predominantly Black) cadavers for medical research. When googled, this is often considered folklore.
Night Doctors