A policy that seeks to raise the wages of low-paying jobs occupied predominantly by women by demonstrating the gendered ways in which jobs are socially constructed is known as:

a. job evaluation
b. comparable worth
c. equal pay for equal work
d. right to work


b. comparable worth

Sociology

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a. true b. false

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There is no linear relationship between two interval-ratio variables when the regression line on a scatterplot

a. is parallel to the horizontal axis. b. does not touch all of the scores. c. is not an equal distance from all of the scores. d. is bimodal.

Sociology

All of the following are cultural strategies for reducing violence in relationships EXCEPT:

a. teaching parents alternatives to spanking 6 to 24 month old infants b. increasing bystander intervention programs c. reversing views of women and children as property d. providing workshops on abuse for inmates who have been convicted of violence

Sociology

The definition of mental health embraces all of the following elements EXCEPT:

a. feeling comfortable about oneself. b. feeling competent to meet the demands of life. c. feeling a need for privacy and autonomy. d. feeling comfortable about other people.

Sociology