Which Statement About Social Problems Is True

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which statement about social problems is true?

• A) Once social problems have been constructed, they cannot be deconstructed by culture or social institutions.
• B) Social problems are rational fears experienced by large segments of society.
• C) In order to determine if something is a social problem, one must first ensure that many people are negatively impacted.
• D) Powerful individuals and groups can influence what society believes to be a social problem.

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Definitions:

Dorsal Root Ganglion

A cluster of nerve cell bodies (neurons) located in the dorsal root of spinal nerves, containing sensory neurons that transmit signals from the periphery to the spinal cord.

Spinal Nerve

A nerve that emerges from the spinal cord and is part of the peripheral nervous system, responsible for transmitting motor, sensory, and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body.

Central Canal

The longitudinally oriented space filled with cerebrospinal fluid that extends throughout the entire length of the spinal cord.

Conus Medullaris

The tapered, lower end of the spinal cord, which typically ends around the first lumbar vertebra.