Which of the following is a common institution in which peers reinforce gender expectations?
A. work
B. religion
C. school
D. family
Answer: C
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According to your text, what distinguishes social sciences from fields such as journalism, medicine, or the law?
a. Social sciences are interested in human behavior. b. Social sciences use a critical and systematic examination of evidence before reaching any conclusion. c. Social sciences try to approach each research question from a position of moral neutrality. d. Social sciences are interested in society, not individuals.
Apply a functionalist, conflict, and symbolic interactionist perspective to the phenomenon of tutoring. How would a functionalist understand tutoring? What questions would a conflict theorist ask about tutoring? How would a symbolic interactionist examine the relationship between tutor and pupil?
What will be an ideal response?
Most sociologists believe gender is __________
a. genetically constructed b. a set of biological traits c. the same thing as sex d. a social construct
Which Muslim group is predominant in Iraq and Iran and is second-largest in majority in the United States?
a. Sunni b. Shi'is c. Ash'ari d. Athari