Pick one of the perspectives on the relationship between gender and gender inequality described above. Imagine you are engaged in a debate to defend this perspective. What evidence might you use in support of your position? Now imagine what evidence you might use for the opposite perspective.

What will be an ideal response?


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Which is most likely to participate in a riot, according to information from the chapter text?

A. an elderly white man B. a young woman who comes to a location specifically to participate in a riot C. a young man who feels his actions can make a difference D. Riots are unruly, and it is difficult to pick a typical participant.

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The three major dimensions of culture are

a. the cognitive, the normative, and the technological. b. the ecological, the normative, and the material. c. the cognitive, the ethical, and the normative. d. the genetic, the social, and the material. e. the cognitive, the normative, and the material.

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Why did Lareau choose the two families described in the reading for this comparison?

a. Lareau wanted to focus only on White families in order to emphasize the impact of class. b. Less is known about the lives of White lower-class families and Lareau wanted to compare a Black middle-class family to a White lower-class family. c. Lareau wanted to compare the parenting style of a White middle-class family and a Black lower-class family. d. There are few studies examining the lives of Black middle-class families and Lareau wanted to focus on the impact of class rather than race.

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Tactics that involve give-and-take, as in negotiations and discussion, are referred to as

A. unilateral tactics. B. hard tactics. C. bilateral tactics. D. rational tactics.

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