The idea that women accept their status as a group subordinate to men and do not challenge men’s control over them is known as:

a. emasculation
b. coercive power
c. deference
d. feminization


c. deference

Sociology

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In the United States, children from the wealthiest families usually receive the most extensive preschool preparation

a. True b. False

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Aaron lives with his wife and children in a neighborhood in which most families are nuclear. His brother lives separately in the same locality with his wife and children

Aaron and his brother visit each other's houses regularly and help each other financially. Aaron's family is an example of a(n) ________. a. blended family b. egalitarian family c. modified extended family d. pluralistic family

Sociology

Kate and Chelsea argue about which stage of separation the couple they have been observing in their college study are in. Kate believes that they are in the early stage of separation, but Chelsea disagrees

Which of the following is an accurate statement thatstrengthens Kate's assumption? A) They are plagued with questions of what they are going to tell their parents and how they will split household items. B) They have started avoiding each other, and are open to seeing other people socially. C) They are experiencing pseudo-reconciliation and have moved back in together. D) They are still pretending that nothing is wrong between them.

Sociology

In a(n) _________ model, many competing groups within the community have access to government and no single group is dominant

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology