A coherent set of values, beliefs, and practices which mitigates the effects of oppression and reaffirms that which is distinct from the majority culture is known as:
a. hegemonic masculinity
b. compensatory culture
c. egalitarian masculinity
d. oppositional culture
d. oppositional culture
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from ________. A) binge eating disorder B) gastroenteritis C) anorexia nervosa D) merycism
Penny works the window at McDonald’s. Penny is unlikely to be
a. handling money. b. using a cash register. c. suggesting dessert. d. making decisions.
Sociologist Jeannie Oakes studied the effects of tracking and found that
a. poor and minority students are not tracked. b. the different tracks are treated as equally valued instructional groups. c. low track students eventually catch up with those in the higher tracks. d. parents of bright students were especially supportive of tracking.
The rapid increase in the world's population in the last century and a half was primarily the result of:
a. changing patterns of immigration b. decreased frequency of wars c. decreased use of contraception d. lower death rates