Any act of gender violence that results in or is likely to result in physical, sexual, or psychological harm and suffering to women, including threats of such acts, coercion, or arbitrary deprivations of liberty, whether occurring in public or

private life, constitutes __________. a. violent crime
b. gender-based violence
c. sex-role crime
d. women's status crime


b

Sociology

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Despite the progress women have made entering into the labor market, two professional positions that women still dominate are relatively low-paying—nursing and elementary-school teaching

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The variable in a hypothesis that precedes or causes a change in the other variable in the hypothesis is called the _________ variable

a. sample b. dependent c. independent d. causal

Sociology

What perspective does a sociologist take when he or she studies social interaction using the metaphor of theater?

A. functionalism B. ethnomethodology C. dramaturgy D. symbolic interaction

Sociology

Emily brings her new boyfriend, Ryan, to Thanksgiving dinner at her grandmother's house. Emily's family is Catholic, and Ryan is Jewish. She notices that her grandmother and aunt seem upset and purposely ignore Ryan during dinner. Her relatives' attitude is an example of

A. implicit bias. B. ethnocentrism. C. social categorization. D. prejudice.

Sociology