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The term ___________ refers to society’s concept of how men and women are expected to look and how they should behave.

Social movements can lead to social change.

Negative labeling only has negative results.

An internally displaced person is defined as an individual who has been forced to leave their home country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.

Medicalization refers to the process by which previously normal aspects of life are redefined as deviant and needing medical attention to remedy, and this process cannot be changed or reversed.

Sociology is useful in:

An example of an instrumental function would be paying the bills each month.

Qualitative learning occurs through numbers and statistics; quantitative learning occurs through interviews and focus groups.

Secondary analysis includes using existing sources for social investigation.

Women are affected adversely both by unequal access to and institutionalized sexism in the health-care industry.