Which Research Question Would Most Interest a Health Sociologist

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Multiple Choice

Which research question would most interest a health sociologist?

• A) How can you protect yourself from human papillomavirus?
• B) Why do people in one area of town get the flu more often than others?
• C) Which university medical program produces the most physicians?
• D) What is the cause of your grandfather's lung cancer?

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Definitions:

Implicit Associations

The unconscious attributions and connections one makes between different concepts and perceptions, often studied in the context of biases and attitudes towards social groups.

Conscious

The state of being aware of and responsive to one's surroundings.

Unconscious

A part of the mind that is inaccessible to the conscious mind but that nonetheless influences behaviors, thoughts, and feelings.

Black Suspects

A term that may refer to individuals who are suspected of a crime and are identified as being of African descent, which can reflect racial profiling concerns.