Differential access by men and women to income, status, and power refers to ______.
A. gender inequality
B. sexual dimorphism
C. transequality
D. feminism
Answer: A
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a. Although the population has doubled since World War II, food production has tripled and food is cheaper than ever before. b. Inflation is at a thirty-year low. c. Welfare rolls are increasing as joblessness reaches a quarter-century high. d. The prices of cars, air-travel, gasoline, and hamburgers are at record real-dollar lows.
Greenwashing involves manipulation of a. natural resources
b. technology. c. research methods. d. public perception.
In the context of sociological explanations of family and aging, which of the following is a similarity between conflict theorists and feminist scholars?
A) ?Both emphasize the inequality of gender roles in families. B) ?Both see marriage as critical in promoting social order and cohesion. C) ?Both emphasize that families construct their everyday lives through interaction and subjective interpretations of family roles. D) ?Both agree that there is considerable inequality between low-income and wealthy families in accessing necessary resources. E) ?Both provide sociological explanations of families and aging at a micro-level.
Many people turn to crime because they were raised in poverty, or choose to drop out of school, or have a peer group that supports criminal behavior. This shows __________.
A. Durkheim's study did not go far enough B. social problems are difficult to define C. social problems are often closely interrelated D. the fallacy of the sociological imagination