Feminist theory of aging notes that:
A. men and women have different interests and form groups based on these interests.
B. men and women experience age differently because of social activities.
C. men and women experience age differently because of their power resources.
D. men and women experience aging differently because of the organization of social structure and gendered social definition of reality.
Answer: D
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a. cohabitation. b. singlehood. c. second shift. d. a family of procreation.
Critics of functionalism argue that it
A. fails to emphasize the fact that society’s component parts work together as a whole system. B. places too much emphasis on social stability and overlooks the roles of power and conflict in society. C. is too microsociological in its approach. D. conceptualizes societal institutions as independent of each other.
Which philosopher believed that humans are naturally social and free and that governments have the right to exist only if they preserve that freedom?
A. Robert Michels B. John Locke C. Vilfredo Pareto D. C. Wright Mills
Which of the following best demonstrates why the total dependency ratio is important to measure?
A. It indicates the amount of taxes that will be allocated by and for the welfare state. B. It measures the probability that a society will stop growing in size. C. It measures the probability that a society will continue growing in size. D. It lets researchers know the likelihood of existing members of society dying off.