1. Explain what a medical sociologist means by "health and illness are social attributes influenced by social factors" 2. What is sick role? Why is this a cultural level process of health and illness?

3. Describe the micro level interaction seen in a doctor-patient interaction. Now describe the individual level effects of the doctor-patient interaction on health. Now describe the societal level effects on health of the doctor-patient interaction.

Sara and her friends were at an iowa football game in iowa city. sara is a life long resident of iowa and goes to college at dmacc. while she was in iowa city, robert smashed into her car when he ran a red light. sara was seriously injured and taken to university hospitals in iowa city (fortunately her injuries were not life threatening but laid her up for a long time and she had to drop out of college for the rest of the semester). robert is from michigan and was in iowa city to see the game and then to party later. at the time of the accident robert was drunk (at least legally - he blew a 0.17 and the limit is 0.08). sara has sustained about $500,000 in damages between her current and future medical bills, pain/suffering, lost wages, etc. also her car was totaled in the accident. can sara sue robert in a federal court? explain why or why not. (be sure to mention the two primary factors associated with suing someone in a federal court in a case like this.)

Which of the following is not a result of increased democracy in russia?

Annette suffers from recurrent episodes of gorging on large quantities of food followed bypurging through self-induced vomiting in order to prevent gaining weight. although her weight is well below normal to the point that others see her as "skin and bones," she worries excessively about being fat. she also has impulse control problems in other areas of her life. she is suffering from ) binge-eating/purging anorexia2) restrictive anorexia3) bulimia nervosa 4) binge-eating disorder