The text points out that we use the term ________ to refer to males and females as social creatures.
A. "gender"
B. "sex-typed interaction"
C. "sex role"
D. "sex role orientation"
Answer: A
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(a) a naturalistic view of sexuality. (b) the strict belief that heterosexuality is the only right, natural, and acceptable sexual orientation. (c) an enlightened view of sexuality as natural and appropriate in whatever form it takes. (d) a futuristic view in which males and females are equal.
From the perspective of _________, education reinforces the status quo and perpetuates inequality
a. structural-functionalism b. conflict theory c. symbolic interaction d. control theory
Intense fear and paranoia toward those perceived to be Muslims has consistently and increasingly been identified among U.S. citizens. This fear is referred to as ______.
A. islamophobia B. racism C. war on terrorism D. hate strikes
For symbolic interactionists, which of the following are of significance when studying age?
A. physical characteristics like white hair, wrinkles, and reading glasses B. poverty rates of elderly populations C. how the welfare state has grown throughout the 20th century and affects retirement D. the production of consumer products designed to be sold to aged populations