Christine and Heather would like to marry and adopt a child, but are not legally permitted to marry, and are encountering resistance from local adoption agencies. The institutionally based inequality they face is
A) homophobia
B) heterosexism
B) homosexism
D) heteronormism
Answer: B
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a. designated as slaves b. born free people c. also indentured servants d. victims of abuse
Which of the following was not a result of the Wheeler-Howard Act?
A) solidified tribal identity B) adoption of a written constitution C) allocation of government funds based on need D) elected tribal council with an elected leader
Which of the following is a tactic suggested by Schatzman and Strauss?
A. Challenging the respondent with a "devil's advocate" question. B. Asking the respondent if she agrees with an interpretation that the reviewer suggests. C. Discussing an ideal or hypothetical situation. D. All of the above. E. None of the above; none of them are good interviewing practices.
The contingency approach to organizational theory states that
a. organizations will develop new forms to respond to changing conditions. b. members may voluntarily move between different organizations. c. as society becomes more complex, organizations will become smaller. d. members of any organization are likely to promote their own interests. e. sociologists are obligated to devise a single organization structure capable of meeting changing needs.