One of the first questions we ask when we find out someone is having or adopting a baby is “boy or girl?” This is because we consider sex and gender a _________; it is a position that affects all other positions we hold.
a. master status
b. dominant role
c. biological imperative
d. cultural anchor
a. master status
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The text gives four points of advice for good parenting practices. What are they?
What will be an ideal response?
The divorce rate is higher for women that do not work then women that do work
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The category of the U.S. population in which women do most of the housework is ________
a. unemployed people. b. unmarried people. c. people with no children. d. employed, married, people who have children.
Which sociological perspective would be most likely to focus on gatekeeping as a process that reflects a desire to maximize profits by those with power and authority?
A. functionalist perspective B. interactionist perspective C. conflict perspective D. global perspective