Researchers interested in how male and female students differ in their self-concepts have found that
A. males rate themselves lower on self-confidence.
B. females rate themselves higher on competitiveness.
C. males rate themselves higher on mathematical ability.
D. females rate themselves higher on risk-taking.
Answer: C
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a. it is particularly effective in preventing collective violence b. it is only effective in reducing the overall amount of violence in society c. it has a very modest impact on the amount of violence in society d. it is effective in reducing people's tolerance toward public dissent
Which Indian leader graduated in medicine and practiced on the Pine Ridge Reservation?
A) Dr. Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa) B) Dr. Carlos Montezuma (Wassaja) C) Dr. Arthur Parker (Gawasowannah) D) Dr. Allen Pontiac (Iroquois)
What theoretical perspective sees prisons as "a crucial means of ensuring order and social control in society"?
A. symbolic interactionist B. differential association C. structural-functionalist D. conflict
Which of the following statements is a definition of mores?
A. a set of norms that dictate how someone should behave when sick B. patterns of dining etiquette that are widely accepted and expected in a society C. highly codified and formal norms that result in severe punishment when violated D. a social response that discourages violations of a social norm