Describe the biological dimension associated with sexual categories

What will be an ideal response?


The following are suggested areas for students to address in their essays:

Define "sex"

Describe primary sex characteristics and provide an example

Describe secondary sex characteristics and provide an example

Define "hermaphrodite"

Differentiate between transsexual and transvestite

Define "sexual orientation"

Encourage students to include any personal views, on sex, in their responses

Sociology

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a. spend an inordinate amount of time planning their play activities. b. don't feel pressured by time constraints. c. place the needs of the individual over the needs of the family. d. eat together at least once a day.

Sociology

Hennessy concludes that the shift in welfare policy to require single mothers to work in order to receive assistance is ______.

a. appropriate and matching the women’s desires be productive members of society b. contributing the growing inequality and reinforcing oppression of and among women c. reckless by forcing women into the workplace d. contributing to the United States’ crisis of care

Sociology

Policy challenges in trying to craft a policy agenda for the entire population of older adults are such that

a. baby boomers will resolve many outstanding issues. b. older adults must ignore cross-generational cooperation and vociferously claim what is rightfully theirs. c. expansion of public programs for older adults is highly unlikely in the near future. d. a Republican administration is likely to increase discretionary funding for social services.

Sociology

Cultural forces that view marital vows as “let’s see if this works out” may be responsible for __________

a. the divorce rate b. current millennial marriage patterns c. the rate of cohabitation versus the rate of marriage d. the independent living rate

Sociology