Which of the following statements about an ascribed status is correct?
A. It is easy to change when an individual becomes older.
B. It has the same social meaning in every society.
C. It is based on an individual's skills.
D. It is generally biological in origin, but significant mainly because of the social meanings attached to it within a given culture.
D. It is generally biological in origin, but significant mainly because of the social meanings attached to it within a given culture.
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A) Racial formation B) Structural discrimination C) Racial stratification D) Gender stratification
Connell saw a research study that found that individuals who owned a smart phone had more sex partners than individuals who did not own a smart phone. Which question would be the most important for Connell to examine to assess the findings of this study?
A. What was the sample? B. Where was this study conducted? C. What is the research question? D. What theory informed this research?
Children determined to dress and behave more like the "other" gender are displaying ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
When were bans on teaching evolution in schools deemed unconstitutional?
a. 1925 b. 1948 c. 1968 d. 1987