A patient presents to the ER with a history of COPD.  Upon e…

A patient presents to the ER with a history of COPD.  Upon evaluation, you discover that percussion notes are hyperresonant, Breath sounds are diminished throughout, and accessory muscle use is present.  There is no JVD noted upon examination but your patient appears underweight and reddish.  Which specific disease process is identified here?

During her first day of kindergarten, Marie does not underst…

During her first day of kindergarten, Marie does not understand how the lunch line in the cafeteria works. She hesitates and watches as the older kids pick up their trays and silverware and then get in line. She follows their lead and successfully buys herself lunch. Marie’s experience in the lunchroom is an example of ______________________.  

Sociologist Louis Wirth (1945) defined a minority group as a…

Sociologist Louis Wirth (1945) defined a minority group as any group of people who, because of their physical or cultural characteristics, are singled out from the others in the society where they live for differential and unequal treatment and therefore regard themselves as objects of collective discrimination. The term minority connotes discrimination, and in its sociological use, the term subordinate group can be used interchangeably with the term minority group. True or False?