What is the term used for the set of cultural beliefs and practices that helps to maintain powerful social, economic, and political interests?
A. gatekeeping
B. the surveillance function
C. the narcotizing dysfunction
D. the dominant ideology
D. the dominant ideology
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World War II was important for women's participation in the labor force for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
A) It enabled women to hold jobs previously held only by men. B) Minority women were given new job opportunities. C) It changed forever the "normal" role of women as wives and mothers. D) Women were paid wages that were equivalent to those of men.
Discuss the Davis-Moore thesis. How did Melvin Tumin challenge the Davis-Moore thesis?
What will be an ideal response?
Who referred to consumption as the "see-want-borrow-buy" process?
a. Max Weber b. Juliet Schor c. C. Wright Mills d. Jane Addams
Sexism is interwoven with________—a hierarchical system of social organization in which cultural, political, and economic structures are controlled by men
a. patriarchy b. polyarchy c. matriarchy d. monarchy