For the middle and upper classes in the 19th century, the Victorian ideal of ______ evolved, where women did most of the loving and men avoided emotional commitment.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


feminized love

Sociology

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According to Thorsten Veblen (1899), __________ characterized the consumer economy in which prestige was based on accumulating and showing off as many possessions as possible

A) Bourgeoisie profit-mongering B) Proletariat profiteering C) Market purchasing power D) Conspicuous consumption

Sociology

William Ryan's "blaming the victim" thesis states that many people believe the cause of poverty is found in__________.

A. the capitalist economy B. our tax system C. the poor themselves D. a high rate of immigration

Sociology

In preindustrial societies, which of the following marriage patterns was most common?

A. open marriages B. polygyny C. polyandry D. monogamy

Sociology

AgeismĀ is defined as

A. prejudicial and discriminatory behavior directed against the elderly. B. the scientific study of aging and the problems of the aged. C. domination and control by the elderly. D. the reflection of a deep uneasiness among young and middle-aged people about growing old.

Sociology