Examples of People Applying Their Knowledge of Sociology at Work

question 48

Multiple Choice

Examples of people applying their knowledge of sociology at work include people in:

• A) law enforcement, understanding which categories of people are at high risk of becoming victims of crime.
• B) medicine, understanding patterns of health in a community.
• C) business, dealing with different categories of people.
• D) All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Distorted

Refers to a situation where economic actions or outcomes are twisted or skewed due to various factors, such as government intervention or market anomalies.

Rationing

The controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, or services, often implemented during shortages to ensure equitable distribution among all individuals.

Government Issued

Refers to products or securities that are provided or sanctioned by a government body, such as bonds or legal tender.

Price System

An economic mechanism where prices determined by supply and demand allocate resources efficiently in a market economy.