List and discuss the three sources of inequality in schools presented in the text. Provide examples.
What will be an ideal response?
Varies.
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The ______ is a painful fact that has resulted primarily from high rates of divorce, increasing numbers of unmarried women with children, and women's lack of economic resources
a. economic dysfunction trend b. "two-person career" trend c. androgynization of poverty d. feminization of poverty
Describe briefly the debate about capital punishment and the evidence on its effectiveness
What will be an ideal response?
A survey of women at a large university shows that women who are raped rarely report the incident because they blame themselves. A survey of male students at the same university shows that men believe forced sex is acceptable in certain instances, such as when a woman “leads him on.” To reduce these problems, the university's strategy should focus on ______.
A. reminding women to not wear provocative clothing B. teaching all students that forced sex is rape C. encouraging students to walk in groups late at night D. publishing pamphlets that list “dangerous situations” women should avoid
For Blau, the concept of power was based upon
a. an unequal exchange due to monopoly over a desired resource. b. an ability to exercise one’s will economically. c. a discrepancy in meaning actors possess during an interaction. d. a biological difference realized through the study of behavior.