Of the following statements, which is the best example of patriarchy in the United States?
A. The number of cosmetic surgeries has been steadily declining since 2005.
B. Facelifts are the most common cosmetic surgery performed.
C. Most women change their last name to that of their husbands' when they marry.
D. About one-quarter of men change their last name to that of their wives' when they marry.
Answer: C
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a. statuses. b. groups. c. roles. d. institutions.
__________ are much more likely than __________ to live in poverty in the United States
a. racial minorities; whites b. whites; Hispanics c. whites; Native Americans d. Asians; blacks
Harry has been married to Sally for 25 years. The union duration of his marriage can indicate the level of _____ in his marriage.
a. investment and habituation b. satisfaction and secrecy c. patriarchal sexuality d. sexual scripts
According to the classical theory of formal organizations, workers are motivated almost entirely by
A. fear of their superiors. B. the need for job satisfaction. C. norms of conformity to the group. D. economic rewards.