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Javier Treviño,Investigating Social ProblemsInstructor ResourceChapter 1: Sociology and Social ProblemsMultiple Choice1. ___________________ can be defined as any set of persons cooperating together toorganize stable patterns of human activity.A.Social problemB.Social institutionC.Social structureD.Social constructionismE.Social organizationAns. B; pg 42. All of the following are examples of social institutions EXCEPT:A.GovernmentB.MarriageC.MilitaryD.EducationE.Demographic factorsAns. E; pg 43. Which of the following occupations would be considered working class?A.ProfessorB.ArchitectC.FactoryworkerD.TeacherE.PharmacistAns. C; pg 54. Which of the following would be an example of a pattern or behavior that is a socialproblem?A.Prescription drug abuse among teenagersB.Hurricane SandyC.A student regularly arriving to class lateD.High unemployment ratesE.A corrupt politicianAns. A; pg 6

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