An example of surgical sexism is

a. the real danger of cancer.
b. unnecessary hysterectomies.
c. remaining neutral as to the need for hysterectomies.
d. refusing to perform hysterectomies that are necessary.


b. unnecessary hysterectomies.

Sociology

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In poor countries, the disadvantages women face relative to men are

a. about the same as in rich nations. b. smaller than in rich nations. c. greater than in rich nations. d. nonexistent; in poor countries, women and men have the same social standing.

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Which of the following countries is the poorest?

A. Haiti B. Jamaica C. Iran D. Egypt

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List and briefly discuss the three main parts of the world system according to world systems theory.

What will be an ideal response?

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The secondary structural assimilation of Native Americans is low; on many measures of quality of life, they are the most impoverished American minority group. Which theoretical perspective best explains this phenomenon?

A. the Noel hypothesis B. the importance of the contact situation C. Blauner's hypothesis D. Myrdal's vicious cycle E. the segmented assimilation perspective

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