When we are socialized to believe exaggerated depictions of groups to be true, we have bought into:
a. everything the mass media tells us.
b. stereotypes.
c. consumer culture.
d. selective perception.
b
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a. harvesting food b. manufacturing clothing c. personal care d. extracting oil
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A. sex and gender; gender convergence B. sex; feminization of aging C. gender; feminization of aging D. sex; sex convergence E. gender; gender convergence
John is a janitor at the local University. He goes to work every day and has no expectation of moving up into a higher paying position. According to Merton's Strain Theory, John is exhibiting what type of deviance?
A. Rebellion B. Ritualism C. Retreatism D. Innovation
Which of the following activities do women primarily perform when they practice kinkeeping?
a. Organizing family gatherings b. Providing practical help to family members c. Cooking holiday meals d. All of the above