Giving birth did not historically relieve working-class women from their paid or family labor because:
A. they were perceived as strong and their contributions were needed.
B. they were more likely to recover quickly from childbirth than other women.
C. they had a lower incidence of female illnesses.
D. their husbands were more likely to share these tasks with them.
Answer: A
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a. make sex available to all b. charge the consumers lower prices c. protect the prostitutes d. prepare the prostitutes for other employment
Which of the following is true of homosexuals in entertainment business?
a. Gay actors and actresses find employment but not many starring roles. b. Gay actors and actresses have always been openly welcomed and sought after. c. The entertainment business does not discriminate between homosexuals and heterosexuals. d. Gay actors and actresses are openly avoided.
The fundamental models or frames of reference we use to organize our observations and reasoning are:
a. paradigms. b. theories. c. hypotheses. d. laws. e. concepts.
Which stage of the life course includes people in their early twenties who have not yet settled into a conventional adult role involving a career and an independent family?
a. adolescence b. youth c. early adulthood d. middle age