The proportion of women in the U.S. Congress in 2016 was about 19 percent, thus demonstrating that women are __________
A) overrepresented by a factor of 19 percent
B) equally represented
C) slightly underrepresented
D) underrepresented by about 32 percent
Answer: D
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Race and ethnicity are positive in
A) Allowing society to stereotype people B) Providing a sense of identity C) Promoting inequality D) Ascertaining biological differentiation
Although people do not "need" the latest smart phone to survive, many today in the U.S. may feel they are at disadvantage if they do not possess one. This assessment describes
a. relative poverty. b. absolute poverty. c. sustained poverty. d. social stratification.
According to Merton, anomie and demoralization occurs when
a. people feel that they need more money than they have. b. people feel that the American dream is unattainable. c. people no longer share the same sense of cultural goals. d. people can no longer support institutional norms for attaining cultural goals.
The sturdy _______ is a self-sufficient pillar of strength. With this view, men may rule out consulting others for advice or assistance.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).