Americans generally believe that an individual's rewards and place in society should depend heavily on his or her ________ characteristics
A) ascribed
B) appropriated
C) achieved
D) acknowledged
Answer: A
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What will be an ideal response?
According to the text's discussion of sexual scripts:
a. people often feel constrained by the traditional scripting of their sexuality. b. beliefs about gendered sexuality have contributed to increased sexual violence toward women. c. gendered scripting illustrates that biology alone cannot explain human sexuality. d. all of the above
Compared to their counterparts in the ___________, children in the__________ have richer ties within their extended families
a. upper-middle class / upper class b. working class and poor / middle class c. working class and poor / upper class d. working class and poor / upper-middle class e. middle class / working class and poor
According to Dunn's "Intimate Stalking: Characteristics and
Consequences," in the surveillance aspect of stalking, the offender begs his partner to return to him, often sending love letters and gifts. Indicate whether the statement is true or false