Single-parent households headed by women are more likely to live in poverty compared to single-parent households headed by men. What does this exemplify?
A. feminization of poverty
B. poverty-gender threshold
C. feminist poverty line
D. stratification of poverty
Answer: A
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Which of the following best describes what conditions were like for the poor in early modern cities?
A. improved living standards B. ample opportunities for advancement C. brutal and overcrowded D. centralized oppression
Many of the gender differences in interaction styles are:
a. only imagined. b. associated with women's lower prestige and power. c. based on real biological differences. d. disappearing altogether.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Eye contact, body posture, and vocal inflection cue others into when we want to speak and when we want them to speak. 2. Women tend to use cues to invite and encourage others into conversations. Men tend to use more cues to maintain attention and discourage others from speaking, such as avoiding eye contact. 3. Three primary dimensions of relationship-level meaning are responsiveness, liking, and power, each of which is linked to gender. 4. Responsiveness indicates interest in and attentiveness to others. 5. Nonverbal cues indicating responsiveness include inflection, eye contact, and open body posture.
When there are budget shortfalls, the high school sport programs most likely to be cut are in communities where there are
A. many private sport programs for young people. B. problems with public mass transportation. C. large proportions of low-income families. D. large corporations willing to fund community-based sports.