Question 1

Quackery takes all of the following forms except:

Accepted Answer

A) drugs. 
B) nutrition. 
C) cosmetics. 
D) devices. 
A) drugs. 
B) nutrition. 
C) cosmetics. 
D) devices.

Question 2

The Food and Drug Administration has cited evidence that nicotine is an addictive drug 5 to 10 times more potent than:

Accepted Answer

A) cocaine. 
B) crack. 
C) heroin. 
D) marijuana. 
A) cocaine. 
B) crack. 
C) heroin. 
D) marijuana.

Question 3

Evaluate the marketing strategies of the tobacco industry. How do these strategies serve to attract and retain customers? What did the tobacco companies do that was so bad? How did the tobacco companies attempt to deal with the accusations of wrongdoing?

Accepted Answer

The tobacco companies stated that nicoti

Question 4

Tobacco companies have engaged in all of the following activities except:

Accepted Answer

A) spraying tobacco plants with additional nicotine. 
B) hiding negative research on tobacco's harmful properties. 
C) failing to investigate whether smoking cause heart disease and lung cancer. 
D) denying that cigarettes were addictive. 
A) spraying tobacco plants with additional nicotine. 
B) hiding negative research on tobacco's harmful properties. 
C) failing to investigate whether smoking cause heart disease and lung cancer. 
D) denying that cigarettes were addictive.

Question 5

President George Bush vomited and fainted at a state dinner in Japan due to taking the drug ________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of President George Bush vomited and fainted at...

Question 6

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once.
-Fen-phen

Accepted Answer

A) Term that refers to products that are worthless 
B) The company that faked quality control records for silicone breast implants 
C) FDA-approved drug that is alleged to cause valvular heart disease 
D) Fake drugs that are sold under the pretense of being legitimate 
E) A drug alleged to cause birth defects in children of mothers who took the drug
F)Author of The Jungle, which depicted practices in the meat packing industry
G)A highly addictive drug additive
H)The company that marketed the Rely tampon which killed 38 women 
A) Term that refers to products that are worthless 
B) The company that faked quality control records for silicone breast implants 
C) FDA-approved drug that is alleged to cause valvular heart disease 
D) Fake drugs that are sold under the pretense of being legitimate 
E) A drug alleged to cause birth defects in children of mothers who took the drug
F)Author of The Jungle, which depicted practices in the meat packing industry
G)A highly addictive drug additive
H)The company that marketed the Rely tampon which killed 38 women

Question 7

Michael M.Walton was given a six-year sentence for selling ________ when they were, in fact used, and in some cases damaged.

Accepted Answer

A) catheters 
B) oxygen tanks 
C) diabetic testing devices 
D) pacemakers 
A) catheters 
B) oxygen tanks 
C) diabetic testing devices 
D) pacemakers

Question 8

Placement of the gas tank in the rear of Ford ________________ resulted in fiery crashes and deaths.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Placement of the gas tank in the...

Question 9

Food has been regulated in the United States since the 19ᵗʰ Century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Magnetic therapy became a trend in the early 19ᵗʰ Century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

What drug with a history of psychotic effects was President George Bush taking when he vomited and fainted at a state dinner in Japan?

Accepted Answer

A) Librium 
B) Nordal 
C) Xanex 
D) Halcion 
A) Librium 
B) Nordal 
C) Xanex 
D) Halcion

Question 12

According to the FDA, marijuana is more addictive than nicotine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once.
-Nicotine

Accepted Answer

A) Term that refers to products that are worthless 
B) The company that faked quality control records for silicone breast implants 
C) FDA-approved drug that is alleged to cause valvular heart disease 
D) Fake drugs that are sold under the pretense of being legitimate 
E) A drug alleged to cause birth defects in children of mothers who took the drug
F)Author of The Jungle, which depicted practices in the meat packing industry
G)A highly addictive drug additive
H)The company that marketed the Rely tampon which killed 38 women 
A) Term that refers to products that are worthless 
B) The company that faked quality control records for silicone breast implants 
C) FDA-approved drug that is alleged to cause valvular heart disease 
D) Fake drugs that are sold under the pretense of being legitimate 
E) A drug alleged to cause birth defects in children of mothers who took the drug
F)Author of The Jungle, which depicted practices in the meat packing industry
G)A highly addictive drug additive
H)The company that marketed the Rely tampon which killed 38 women

Question 14

Which of the following statements is false regarding saline implants?

Accepted Answer

A) There are risks, but not serious ones. 
B) They have not received FDA safety approval. 
C) They break open and cause repeated surgeries. 
D) They are often removed after a few years. 
A) There are risks, but not serious ones. 
B) They have not received FDA safety approval. 
C) They break open and cause repeated surgeries. 
D) They are often removed after a few years.

Question 15

Sport utility vehicles are most like to roll in an accident.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Quackery involves products that are:

Accepted Answer

A) dangerous. 
B) worthless. 
C) mislabeled. 
D) misunderstood. 
A) dangerous. 
B) worthless. 
C) mislabeled. 
D) misunderstood.

Question 17

A practice known as dumping involves:

Accepted Answer

A) disposal of hazardous materials in unapproved sites. 
B) selling dangerous products in foreign countries after a domestic ban. 
C) donating unsafe products to charities for a tax deduction. 
D) selling products to discount outlets when defects are discovered. 
A) disposal of hazardous materials in unapproved sites. 
B) selling dangerous products in foreign countries after a domestic ban. 
C) donating unsafe products to charities for a tax deduction. 
D) selling products to discount outlets when defects are discovered.

Question 18

Despite inadequate testing, H.R.Robins marketed a product that caused death, birth defects, miscarriages, and blindness in infants. The product was:

Accepted Answer

A) intrauterine birth control device. 
B) diaphragm. 
C) birth control pills. 
D) birth control patch. 
A) intrauterine birth control device. 
B) diaphragm. 
C) birth control pills. 
D) birth control patch.

Question 19

In response to disgusting conditions, the Wholesome Meat Act was passed in 1967, requiring that states must at least match federal inspection standards.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The tobacco industry symbolizes the "postponed violence" of white-collar crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Quackery takes all of the following forms except:

The Food and Drug Administration has cited evidence that nicotine is an addictive drug 5 to 10 times more potent than:

Evaluate the marketing strategies of the tobacco industry. How do these strategies serve to attract and retain customers? What did the tobacco companies do that was so bad? How did the tobacco companies attempt to deal with the accusations of wrongdoing?

Tobacco companies have engaged in all of the following activities except:

President George Bush vomited and fainted at a state dinner in Japan due to taking the drug ________________.

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once. -Fen-phen

Michael M.Walton was given a six-year sentence for selling ________ when they were, in fact used, and in some cases damaged.

Placement of the gas tank in the rear of Ford ________________ resulted in fiery crashes and deaths.

Food has been regulated in the United States since the 19ᵗʰ Century.

Magnetic therapy became a trend in the early 19ᵗʰ Century.

What drug with a history of psychotic effects was President George Bush taking when he vomited and fainted at a state dinner in Japan?

According to the FDA, marijuana is more addictive than nicotine.

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once. -Nicotine

Which of the following statements is false regarding saline implants?

Sport utility vehicles are most like to roll in an accident.

Quackery involves products that are:

A practice known as dumping involves:

Despite inadequate testing, H.R.Robins marketed a product that caused death, birth defects, miscarriages, and blindness in infants. The product was:

In response to disgusting conditions, the Wholesome Meat Act was passed in 1967, requiring that states must at least match federal inspection standards.

The tobacco industry symbolizes the "postponed violence" of white-collar crime.

Introduction

Crimes Against Consumers

Environmental Crime

Institutional Corruption: Mass Media and Religion

Securities Fraud

Corporate Fraud

Fiduciary Fraud

Crimes by the Government

Corruption of Public Officials

Medical Crime

Computer Crime

Conclusions

Filters

Exam 3: Unsafe Products

Quackery takes all of the following forms except:

The Food and Drug Administration has cited evidence that nicotine is an addictive drug 5 to 10 times more potent than:

Evaluate the marketing strategies of the tobacco industry. How do these strategies serve to attract and retain customers? What did the tobacco companies do that was so bad? How did the tobacco companies attempt to deal with the accusations of wrongdoing?

Tobacco companies have engaged in all of the following activities except:

President George Bush vomited and fainted at a state dinner in Japan due to taking the drug ________________.

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once. -Fen-phen

Michael M.Walton was given a six-year sentence for selling ________ when they were, in fact used, and in some cases damaged.

Placement of the gas tank in the rear of Ford ________________ resulted in fiery crashes and deaths.

Food has been regulated in the United States since the 19ᵗʰ Century.

Magnetic therapy became a trend in the early 19ᵗʰ Century.

What drug with a history of psychotic effects was President George Bush taking when he vomited and fainted at a state dinner in Japan?

According to the FDA, marijuana is more addictive than nicotine.

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once. -Nicotine

Which of the following statements is false regarding saline implants?

Sport utility vehicles are most like to roll in an accident.

Quackery involves products that are:

A practice known as dumping involves:

Despite inadequate testing, H.R.Robins marketed a product that caused death, birth defects, miscarriages, and blindness in infants. The product was:

In response to disgusting conditions, the Wholesome Meat Act was passed in 1967, requiring that states must at least match federal inspection standards.

The tobacco industry symbolizes the "postponed violence" of white-collar crime.

Introduction

Crimes Against Consumers

Environmental Crime

Institutional Corruption: Mass Media and Religion

Securities Fraud

Corporate Fraud

Fiduciary Fraud

Crimes by the Government

Corruption of Public Officials

Medical Crime

Computer Crime

Conclusions

Filters