Women in the United States gained the right to vote in:

a. 1870
b. 1920
c. 1928
d. 1944


b. 1920

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In 2014, the modal category for the variable FECHLD among men was ____ and the modal category among women was ____.

Figure 7.1

A team of researchers is interested to know whether beliefs about working mothers are related to respondents’ gender, and how these beliefs have changed over recent years. They make a cross-tab of FECHLD by YEAR, using SEX as a control variable. The variable FECHLD corresponds to the survey question, “Please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with it… A working mother can establish just as warm and secure a relationship with her children as a mother who does not work.”

a. disagree; agree
b. agree; agree
c. disagree; strongly agree
d. agree; strongly agree

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The Knights of Columbus, the Girl Scouts, and the Chamber of Commerce are examples of

a. temporary organizations. b. alternatives to bureaucracies. c. oligarchies. d. voluntary associations.

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__________ state what behavior is appropriate or acceptable. For example, persons making a certain amount of money are expected to file a tax return and pay any taxes they owe.

a. Proscriptive norms b. Regular norms c. Prescriptive norms d. Standard norms

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Which of the following typically occurs in the aftermath of a terrorist attack?

A. Terrorists admit responsibility for the attack to bring attention to their goals. B. Terrorists meet with "enemy" leaders to reach a settlement. C. Terrorists deny responsibility for the attack in the hopes of avoiding retaliation. D. None of the answers is true.

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