John joined the military this year. When he arrived at boot camp he was immediately greeted with a degradation ceremony and came under total control of the officials. The military is an example of a(n) ________
A) social institution
B) agent of socialization
C) social location
D) total institution
D
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From a cultural point of view, deviations from sexual mores in a given society can occur as a result of
a. low moral values. b. the lack of appropriate sexual partners. c. strong religious prohibition with regard to male/female interaction. d. lack of socialization to appropriate sexual behavior.
Which of the following refers to the power to discriminate at the organizational level based on one's sex?
a. Institutionalized sexism b. Individual sexism c. Gendered prejudice d. Sexualized prejudice
Which of the following statements is correct?
A) Men are more likely to be jealous of their partner's emotional involvement with someone else. B) Women are more apt to be jealous when their partners are involved emotionally with someone else. C) Both men and women equally react with violence when jealous. D) Jealous men are more likely to commit property crimes against their lovers.
Those people or groups who will suffer in the event of social change and who have a stake in maintaining the status quo are called
A. vested interests. B. apartheids. C. luddites. D. technocrats.