Eugenics Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

(Combined) Soc 210 Final Exam, MULTICULTURAL RELATIONS FINAL EXAM, Midterm Exam Review, Sociology Final (Quiz 3-Questions given in class), Racial and Ethnic Relations Musvosvi Chapter 4, Socio: Chapter 6 Review, Sociology The idea of race as a classification system has been around since ancient times. T/F False The term "race" refers to: A. a group of people who originate from the same continent and share similar religious identities B. a group of people who have the same skin color...

SOCRA - CCRP (high level) Questions and Answers 2023 Nuremberg Code (1947) - answer A research ethics code that arose in response to the Nazis' inhumane experimentation (nuremberg trials) - holocaust, racial hygiene / eugenics / master race.

The pigment that gives skin its colour. ____ protects the skin from the UV rays associated with various skin cancers. Populations near the equator have darker skin to protect them from the harsh effects of the sun. correct answer: Melanin Populations living near the equator. correct answer: Equatorial Populations Nature "selects" the best adapted varieties of animals for survival. correct answer: Natural Selection The idea that, in ways mirror natural selection, society "selects"...

functionalism correct answer: genocide wasn't part of the original plan, the killings were functions of other processes (war, domestic security policy), killing motivated by a number of factors (ideological war against USSR, terror to control civilian population). Browning is a "moderate functionalist" strong intentionalism correct answer: traces the Holocaust back to Hitler's feelings in Mein Kampf and before, assigns responsibility to Hitler and sees subsequent events as determined by...

Nuremberg Code (1947) -ANSWER A research ethics code that arose in response to the Nazis' inhumane experimentation (nuremberg trials) - holocaust, racial hygiene / eugenics / master race. The Nuremberg Code - 10 points -ANSWER 1. voluntary 2. necessary for results 3. logical design and results 4. avoid unnecessary harm 5. cannot result in death or disablement 6. risk assessment 7. protect subjects against harm 8. qualified investigators 9. right to withdrawal 10. right to end trial ...

Buck v. Bell (1927) correct answers upheld Virginia statute allowing for forced sterilization of those "unfit" for society; in this case it was being used on a woman with a low IQ score - "three generations of imbeciles are enough" Carrie Buck correct answers the plaintiff in Buck v. Bell; had been ordered to undergo forced sterilization after being institutionalized for having a child out of wedlock eugenics at UVA correct answers several leading faculty at UVA and UVA hospital believ...

PHIL 235- Biomedical Ethics Questions and Answers Already Passed passive euthanasia - Correct withdrawing or withholding of life-sustaining treatment to allow the patient to die from the underlying illness or injury Active Euthanasia - Correct direct actions that result in the patient's death, such as giving the patient a lethal injection. Physician-assisted suicide - Correct Voluntary suicide by a patient committed with the assistance of her physician Eugenics - Correct Controlled bree...

(Combined) Soc 210 Final Exam, MULTICULTURAL RELATIONS FINAL EXAM, Midterm Exam Review, Sociology Final (Quiz 3-Questions given in class), Racial and Ethnic Relations Musvosvi Chapter 4, Socio: Chapter 6 Review, Sociology The idea of race as a classification system has been around since ancient times. T/F False The term "race" refers to: A. a group of people who originate from the same continent and share similar religious identities B. a group of people who have the same skin color...

PHIL 235- Biomedical Ethics Questions & A passive euthanasia - ANSWER-withdrawing or withholding of life-sustaining treatment to allow the patient to die from the underlying illness or injury Active Euthanasia - ANSWER-direct actions that result in the patient's death, such as giving the patient a lethal injection. Physician-assisted suicide - ANSWER-Voluntary suicide by a patient committed with the assistance of her physician Eugenics - ANSWER-Controlled breeding practices used to im...

Buck v. Bell (1927) Correct Answer upheld Virginia statute allowing for forced sterilization of those "unfit" for society; in this case it was being used on a woman with a low IQ score - "three generations of imbeciles are enough" Carrie Buck Correct Answer the plaintiff in Buck v. Bell; had been ordered to undergo forced sterilization after being institutionalized for having a child out of wedlock Eugenics at UVA Correct Answer several leading faculty at UVA and UVA hospital believed ...