Many "commonsense" descriptions of social life, such as "women are more nurturing," are not true for everyone, and are based on __________

Fill in the blank with correct word


stereotypes

Sociology

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Today, there are about __________ Americans of mixed race

a. 1 million b. 2 million c. 5 million d. 9 million

Sociology

Which theory explains that human interactions can be understood in terms of rewards and costs?

A) Psychodynamic Theory B) Group Development Theory C) Exchange Theory D) Systems Theory

Sociology

Which of the following best summarizes the relationship sociologists see between sex and gender?

A. Sex has an influence on gender, but gender does not have an influence on sex. B. Sex is seen as biology and gender as purely social. C. Some sex differences may be the product of differences in gender socialization. D. Sex and gender are synonymous and can be used interchangeably.

Sociology

A professional criminal is

A. an individual who commits one to two crimes within their lifespan. B. an affluent individual who commits crimes in the course of daily business activities. C. always a member of a highly structured criminal organization that is involved in smuggling, drug trafficking, prostitution, and gambling. D. a person who pursues crime as a daily occupation, developing skilled techniques and enjoying a degree of status among other criminals.

Sociology