Which of the following is false regarding the status of women globally?
A. In general, women’s status is lower in low-income countries than in wealthier countries.
B. Poverty is usually experienced more by men than by women.
C. The status of women globally is monitored by the United Nations.
D. Poverty among women has declined in some places around the world.
Answer: B
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A) a biological category, based on physiological characteristics of growth and development B) primarily a psychiatric category C) a social category based on the need to postpone full adulthood D) based on religious obligations that often must be fulfilled before adulthood
At the Shady Pines Country Club, a person can only gain membership through inheritance. Because blacks, Asians, and Hispanics were banned from membership until the 1970s, the club remains all white today. This reflects __________
A) individual discrimination B) perpetuity C) ethnocentrism D) institutional discrimination
Which of the following exemplifies the social construction of gender in children?
a) When a baby is born the hospital either gives the baby a pink or blue hat automatically attaching their gender to a color. b) Parents deciding to let their son dress up as a girl and wear nail polish. c) A baby is raised without a gender by wearing gender-neutral clothes and playing with gender-neutral toys. d) Children do not recognize that they have a gender and are disinterested in gender roles.
A transgender person is an individual whose gender identity does not match the person's assigned identity
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false