Functionalists argue that clear gender roles and regulating sexual behavior are good for society because they reduce instability and conflict
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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"Gray divorce" refers to the phenomenon of: a. divorce among those over 50 years old
b. a divorce in which partners continue to have active roles in each other's lives. c. an informal separation of a marriage. d. a high number of men and women whose marriages have ended in divorce.
Within a deviant community, punishment by authorities may be seen as something to be proud of
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Occupational gender segregation accounts for __________ of the pay gap?
a. 25 percent b. 38 percent c. 51 percent d. 76 percent
SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: Gender and Gender SocializationClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 157, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Which of the following statements about gender roles in NOT true?
A. If we fail to respond to societal gender expectations, we may experience negative sanctions. B. Even if our parents are non-traditional in their gender expectations, we will still experience many expectations to conform from peers, school, and other influences. C. What is considered masculine and feminine differs across cultures. D. The pressure to conform to conventional gender roles does not exist in all cultures.