In early life, the primary agents forming our gender roles are:

A) the media
B) parents
C) peers
D) teachers


Answer: B) parents

Sociology

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In the first televised presidential debate, Richard Nixon appeared unshaven and nervous

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Which of the following theoretical perspectives focuses on how gender is “accomplished” through everyday face-to-face interaction?

a. doing gender b. social learning c. cognitive development d. psychoanalytic

Sociology

The negative consequences associated with managed care include the fact that __________

A) physicians are no longer able to act as a patient’s advocate B) decisions about patients are made by physicians and patients C) physicians are encouraged to treat fewer and fewer patients D) patients have less paperwork and lower administrative costs

Sociology

Who among the following has the highest proportion of people who are divorced or who have never married?

A. Hispanics B. whites C. African Americans D. Asians

Sociology