The set of rules and understandings that control the behavior of individuals and groups in a culture is referred to as:
a. ideologies
b. laws
c. moral codes
d. social control
D
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According to Robert K. Merton, __________ are the undesirable consequences of any element of a society
a. dysfunctions b. latent functions c. prerequisite functions d. manifest functions
Parents who are likely to punish their children for exhibiting cross-gender behaviors are:
a. more likely to punish girls for behaving "like a boy.". b. more likely to punish boys for behaving "like a girl.". c. about equally as likely to punish both boys and girls for behaving like the other. d. usually embarrassed to admit that they punish their children for such behavior.
Jake is at a party with a large group of men when his friend Dan makes a sexist joke about the physical appearance of a woman they all know. Instead of laughing, Jake tells Dan that he thinks the joke is inappropriate and that he’d prefer that Dan did not talk about women that way in front of him. What type of identity has Jake performed in this scenario?
A. An offensive identity B. A men’s rights identity C. A traitorous identity D. A Free Men identity E. None of the above
Which of the following has a particularly difficult time finding a suitable mate?
a. men taking care of an elderly mother b. uneducated black women c. rich women d. educated black women