Of the following four sociological explanations for rape, which one did not receive empirical support?
a. rape represents an extension of legitimate violence in society
b. rape varies with the degree of gender inequality
c. rape results in part from depictions of women as sexual objects in pornography
d. rape results from value conflicts in the larger society
a
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Poverty affects infants in that
a. prenatal malnourishment can result in mental retardation. b. malnutrition causes brain damage many babies and children. c. premature births are triple. d. all of the above.
According to Ulsperger and Knottnerus' article "Enron: Organizations Rituals as
Deviance," in setting up Chewco, Enron's executives purposely broke two of the company's Code of Conduct and Business Affairs rules. Which of the following is one rule they purposely broke? a. they insisted that they hire someone for the head of Chewco from the outside. b. They did not acquire enough equity from outside investors to make Chewco an independent company. c. They made the Chewco company logo known before approval of the New York Stock Exchange d. All of the above
Functionalism tends to assume that social change is a response to influences outside of a culture
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following best describes a heteronormative society?
A. Views society from a homosexual perspective B. Views sexual orientation as a personal choice C. Assumes that sexual orientation is unambiguous and biologically determined D. Disputes that marriage is limited to a union between a man and a woman