Author Question: Fundamental-cause theory argues that a. illness fundamentally causes poverty. b. poor people are ... (Read 15 times)

Lobcity · **on:** Aug 23, 2018

Fundamental-cause theory argues that

a. illness fundamentally causes poverty.
b. poor people are less healthy than others in the United States but not Europe.
c. smallpox results from biological causes.
d. across societies, those with the fewest resources are most likely to fall ill.
e. socialism is fundamental to social change.

Question 2

In general, rates better measure how common an illness is than do raw numbers because rates

a. allow us to reasonably compare populations of different sizes.
b. are more scientifically accurate.
c. are a more objective measure.
d. can be measured in a less biased fashion.
e. can be more accurately calculated.